durchs

/[dʊʁçs]/ abbrev

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,646

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

durchs is anGermanabbrev. It means: durch das Pronounced [dʊʁçs]. It ranks #3,646 in German word frequency. Often confused with Dutch and dusch.

Key facts for durchs
PropertyValue
Headworddurchs
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAbbrev
IPA[dʊʁçs]
Letters6
Frequency rank#3,646
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of durchs in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for durchs is 6 letters long, classified as anabbrev, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [dʊʁçs]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,646 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "durch das".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for durchs, with forms such as "ddurchs", "druchs", and "ducrhs". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Dutch", "dusch", "Dusche", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is durchs, spelled D-U-R-C-H-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch das

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddurchs,druchs,ducrhs,durcchs,durchhs,durchss,durcsh,durhcs,durrchs,udrchs

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for durchs

Misspelling Variants of "durchs"

ddurchs7druchs6ducrhs6durcchs7durchhs7durchss7durcsh6durhcs6
Misspelling Variants of "durchs"

Frequency rank: #3,646 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "durchs"?
"durchs" is spelled D-U-R-C-H-S. The IPA pronunciation is [dʊʁçs].
What does "durchs" mean?
As an abbrev, "durchs" means: durch das
What words are commonly confused with "durchs"?
"durchs" is commonly confused with "Dutch", "dusch", "Dusche". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "durchs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "durchs" is [dʊʁçs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "durchs" come from?
"durchs" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.