tiefblau
[ˈtiːfˌblaʊ̯]
The verdict
“tiefblau” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in einem dunklen Blau
Corpus desk
Index DE-tiefblau · tiefblau · German
tiefblau · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | tiefblau |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈtiːfˌblaʊ̯] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „tiefblau“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
tiefblau is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈtiːfˌblaʊ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in einem dunklen Blau".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for tiefblau, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is tiefblau, spelled T-I-E-F-B-L-A-U.
Definition
- 1in einem dunklen Blau
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how tiefblau appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sie hatte unglaublich goldenes Haar, riesige, tiefblaue Augen und einen frischen, erdbeerroten Mund.“
Synonyms
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.