Dürkheim
[ˈdʏʁkhaɪ̯m]
The verdict
“Dürkheim” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,084. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,084
- frequency rank, German
- 45,632
- “D” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bad Dürkheim; eine Stadt in Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dürkheim |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈdʏʁkhaɪ̯m] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #48,084 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dürkheim” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Dürkheim (IPA [ˈdʏʁkhaɪ̯m]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #48,084 among 45,632 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bad Dürkheim; eine Stadt in Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dürkheim, with forms such as "ddürkheim", "drükheim", and "dükrheim". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Dürkheim, spelled D-Ü-R-K-H-E-I-M.
Definition
- 1Bad Dürkheim; eine Stadt in Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddürkheim,drükheim,dükrheim,dürhkeim,dürkehim,dürkheimm,dürkhemi,dürkhheim,dürkhiem,dürkkheim,dürrkheim,üdrkheim
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Dürkheim - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “Dürkheim”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-Ü-R-K-H-E-I-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈdʏʁkhaɪ̯m] (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.