durchwandern
[ˈdʊʁçˌvandɐn]
The verdict
“durchwandern” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schritt für Schritt (ohne Pause) durch eine Umgebung hindurchschreiten
Corpus desk
Index DE-durchwandern · durchwandern · German
durchwandern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | durchwandern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈdʊʁçˌvandɐn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „durchwandern“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
durchwandern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʊʁçˌvandɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schritt für Schritt (ohne Pause) durch eine Umgebung hindurchschreiten".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for durchwandern, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is durchwandern, spelled D-U-R-C-H-W-A-N-D-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Schritt für Schritt (ohne Pause) durch eine Umgebung hindurchschreiten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how durchwandern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich bin durch die ganze Ausstellung durchgewandert.
Wenn man durch den Wald durchwandert, kommt man zu einem Fluss.
Antonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.