durchlaufen

Name: durchlaufen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈdʊʁçˌlaʊ̯fn̩]

/[ˈdʊʁçˌlaʊ̯fn̩]/ verb

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“durchlaufen” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,216. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,216
frequency rank, German: 2,764
“D” headwords: 17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einem Ablauf unterzogen werden

Corpus desk

Index DE-durchlaufen · durchlaufen · German

durchlaufen · rank #11,216 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #11,216
LEN-MEGA 11 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 17 variants
BOOK-MID 2,764
PHOTO-FINISH durchgehen

Nearest frequency peer: durchgehen (-1 rank slots)

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.

DSL

88,788
durchgehen

88,786
durchlaufen

88,785
Durst

88,784
EEG

88,783
einfachste

88,782

What this shows „durchlaufen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Key facts for durchlaufen
Property	Value
Headword	durchlaufen
Language	German
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	[ˈdʊʁçˌlaʊ̯fn̩]
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#11,216
Misspellings tracked	17
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „durchlaufen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.durchlaufenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#11,216

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „durchgehen“ (#11,215), „Durst“ (#11,217), „EEG“ (#11,218). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „durchlaufen“ bei #11,216. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around durchlaufen (IPA [ˈdʊʁçˌlaʊ̯fn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,216 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for durchlaufen, with forms such as "ddurchlaufen", "druchlaufen", and "ducrhlaufen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is durchlaufen, spelled D-U-R-C-H-L-A-U-F-E-N.

Definition

1
einem Ablauf unterzogen werden
2
einen Ort zu Fuß durchqueren, sich dabei umschauen
3
durch die Reibung des Gehens zerstören, meist Schuhe oder Strümpfe

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how durchlaufen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

Der Brief lief ohne Beanstandung durch die Post.
Der Kaffee ist durchgelaufen.

This word in other languages

pass(English)recorrer(Español)traverser(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ddurchlaufen
druchlaufen
ducrhlaufen
durcchlaufen
durchalufen
durchhlaufen
durchlafuen
durchlauefn
durchlaufenn
durchlauffen
durchlaufne
durchllaufen
durchluafen
durclhaufen
durhclaufen
durrchlaufen
udrchlaufen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of durchlaufen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "durchlaufen"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "durchlaufen"?

"durchlaufen" is spelled D-U-R-C-H-L-A-U-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʊʁçˌlaʊ̯fn̩].

What does "durchlaufen" mean?

As a verb, "durchlaufen" means: einem Ablauf unterzogen werden

What are common misspellings of "durchlaufen"?

Common misspellings include "ddurchlaufen", "druchlaufen", "ducrhlaufen", "durcchlaufen", "durchalufen". The correct spelling is "durchlaufen".

How do you pronounce "durchlaufen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "durchlaufen" is [ˈdʊʁçˌlaʊ̯fn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "durchlaufen" come from?

"durchlaufen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "durchlaufen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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