zudröhnen

[ˈt͡suːˌdʁøːnən]

/[ˈt͡suːˌdʁøːnən]/ verb

The verdict

“zudröhnen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - sich (durch Alkohol, Drogen oder auch Musik) berauschen, so dass man nicht mehr vernünftig agieren/reagieren kann

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Index DE-zudrohnen · zudröhnen · German

zudröhnen · 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 "Z" 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 zudröhnen
PropertyValue
Headwordzudröhnen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt͡suːˌdʁøːnən]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „zudröhnen“ im Deutschen

zudröhnensitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

zudröhnen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt͡suːˌdʁøːnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich (durch Alkohol, Drogen oder auch Musik) berauschen, so dass man nicht mehr vernünftig agieren/reagieren kann".

Zero misspellings are on record for zudröhnen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 zudröhnen, spelled Z-U-D-R-Ö-H-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich (durch Alkohol, Drogen oder auch Musik) berauschen, so dass man nicht mehr vernünftig agieren/reagieren kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Was tat er hier eigentlich? Für einen Moment überkam ihn das heftige Bedürfnis, sich zuzudröhnen und in die nächstbeste Ecke zu legen.“
  2. Dröhnt euch ruhig zu, anders ist das Elend ja nicht zu ertragen!

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 "zudröhnen"?
"zudröhnen" is spelled Z-U-D-R-Ö-H-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡suːˌdʁøːnən].
What does "zudröhnen" mean?
As a verb, "zudröhnen" means: sich (durch Alkohol, Drogen oder auch Musik) berauschen, so dass man nicht mehr vernünftig agieren/reagieren kann
How do you pronounce "zudröhnen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zudröhnen" is [ˈt͡suːˌdʁøːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zudröhnen" come from?
"zudröhnen" 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