US-Dollar

[uːˈʔɛsˌdɔlaʁ]

/[uːˈʔɛsˌdɔlaʁ]/ noun

The verdict

“US-Dollar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Währungseinheit der Vereinigten Staaten

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Index DE-us-dollar · US-Dollar · German

US-Dollar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" 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.

Key facts for US-Dollar
PropertyValue
HeadwordUS-Dollar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[uːˈʔɛsˌdɔlaʁ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „US-Dollar“ im Deutschen

US-Dollarschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

US-Dollar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [uːˈʔɛsˌdɔlaʁ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Währungseinheit der Vereinigten Staaten".

No misspelling variants are generated for US-Dollar in our index, 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 usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is US-Dollar, spelled U-S---D-O-L-L-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Währungseinheit der Vereinigten Staaten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how US-Dollar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Für dieses Handy habe ich 150 US-Dollar bezahlt.
  2. „Doch wer mehr will als rumrennen und labern, muss zahlen. Und zwar mit harten US-Dollars.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "US-Dollar"?
"US-Dollar" is spelled U-S---D-O-L-L-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [uːˈʔɛsˌdɔlaʁ].
What does "US-Dollar" mean?
As a noun, "US-Dollar" means: Währungseinheit der Vereinigten Staaten
How do you pronounce "US-Dollar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "US-Dollar" is [uːˈʔɛsˌdɔlaʁ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "US-Dollar" come from?
"US-Dollar" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list