durchschritten
[ˈdʊʁçˌʃʁɪtn̩]
The verdict
“durchschritten” is uncommon German (frequency #82,673 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,673
- frequency rank, German
- 45,632
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchschreiten
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | durchschritten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈdʊʁçˌʃʁɪtn̩] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #82,673 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “durchschritten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
durchschritten is uncommon German at frequency #82,673 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʊʁçˌʃʁɪtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for durchschritten in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is durchschritten, spelled D-U-R-C-H-S-C-H-R-I-T-T-E-N.
Definition
- 11. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchschreiten
- 21. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchschreiten
- 33. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchschreiten
- 43. Person Plural Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchschreiten
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.
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Using “durchschritten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-U-R-C-H-S-C-H-R-I-T-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈdʊʁçˌʃʁɪtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.