durchwachsene

[dʊʁçˈvaksənə]

/[dʊʁçˈvaksənə]/ adj

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The verdict

“durchwachsene” is uncommon German (frequency #94,158 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,158
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen

Key facts for durchwachsene
PropertyValue
Headworddurchwachsene
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[dʊʁçˈvaksənə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#94,158
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “durchwachsene” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). durchwachsene lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

durchwachsene is uncommon German at frequency #94,158 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [dʊʁçˈvaksənə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

durchwachsene doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is durchwachsene, spelled D-U-R-C-H-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen

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 "durchwachsene"?
"durchwachsene" is spelled D-U-R-C-H-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [dʊʁçˈvaksənə].
What does "durchwachsene" mean?
As an adjective, "durchwachsene" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs durchwachsen
How do you pronounce "durchwachsene"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "durchwachsene" is [dʊʁçˈvaksənə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "durchwachsene" come from?
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Using “durchwachsene”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-U-R-C-H-W-A-C-H-S-E-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [dʊʁçˈvaksənə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list