duscht

[duːʃt]

/[duːʃt]/ verb

The verdict

“duscht” is uncommon German (frequency #56,065 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,065
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs duschen

Corpus desk

Index DE-duscht · duscht · German

duscht · rank #56,065 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,065
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dörner

Nearest frequency peer: Dörner (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „duscht“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „duscht“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for duscht
PropertyValue
Headwordduscht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[duːʃt]
Letters6
Frequency rank#56,065
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „duscht“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.duschtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Dörner“ (#56,066), „Druckwelle“ (#56,062), „Dresscode“ (#56,061). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „duscht“ bei #56,065. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

duscht is uncommon German at frequency #56,065 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [duːʃt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for duscht in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is duscht, spelled D-U-S-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs duschen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs duschen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs duschen
  4. 4
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs duschen

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 "duscht"?
"duscht" is spelled D-U-S-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [duːʃt].
What does "duscht" mean?
As a verb, "duscht" means: 2. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs duschen
How do you pronounce "duscht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "duscht" is [duːʃt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "duscht" come from?
"duscht" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "duscht", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list