durchsuchten
[ˈdʊʁçˌzʊxtn̩]
The verdict
“durchsuchten” is uncommon German (frequency #50,400 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,400
- frequency rank, German
- 45,632
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - etwas (suchtartig, wie im Rausch) ganz gebannt, voller Spannung am Stück konsumieren
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | durchsuchten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈdʊʁçˌzʊxtn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #50,400 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “durchsuchten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
durchsuchten is uncommon German at frequency #50,400 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʊʁçˌzʊxtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas (suchtartig, wie im Rausch) ganz gebannt, voller Spannung am Stück konsumieren".
No generated misspelling entries exist for durchsuchten 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.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is durchsuchten, spelled D-U-R-C-H-S-U-C-H-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas (suchtartig, wie im Rausch) ganz gebannt, voller Spannung am Stück konsumieren
This word in other languages
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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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-U-R-C-H-S-U-C-H-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.