durchhieb

[ˈdʊʁçˌhiːp]

/[ˈdʊʁçˌhiːp]/ verb

The verdict

“durchhieb” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchhauen

Corpus desk

Index DE-durchhieb · durchhieb · German

durchhieb · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for durchhieb
PropertyValue
Headworddurchhieb
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈdʊʁçˌhiːp]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „durchhieb“ im Deutschen

durchhiebschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

durchhieb is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʊʁçˌhiːp]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for durchhieb in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is durchhieb, spelled D-U-R-C-H-H-I-E-B.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchhauen
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchhauen

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "durchhieb"?
"durchhieb" is spelled D-U-R-C-H-H-I-E-B. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʊʁçˌhiːp].
What does "durchhieb" mean?
As a verb, "durchhieb" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchhauen
How do you pronounce "durchhieb"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "durchhieb" is [ˈdʊʁçˌhiːp]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "durchhieb" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list