dysenterie
[di.sɑ̃t.ʁi]
The verdict
“dysenterie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ruhr, Dysenterie
Corpus desk
Index DE-dysenterie · dysenterie · German
dysenterie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | dysenterie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [di.sɑ̃t.ʁi] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „dysenterie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
dysenterie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [di.sɑ̃t.ʁi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ruhr, Dysenterie".
dysenterie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is dysenterie, spelled D-Y-S-E-N-T-E-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Ruhr, Dysenterie
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.