doppelbock
dop·pel·bock/ˈdɑ.p(ə)lˌbɑk/noun
doppelbock is spelled D-O-P-P-E-L-B-O-C-K: 10 letters and 3 syllables (dop·pel·bock). It appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, doppelbock means “A Bavarian speciality beer, deep gold to dark brown, with a large, creamy, persistent head and a strong malty aroma” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of doppelbock is doppelbocks.
How many letters and syllables are in doppelbock?
| Letters | 10: D-O-P-P-E-L-B-O-C-K |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3: dop·pel·bock |
| In writing | about once in every 65 million words; the 252,559th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is doppelbock?
Doppelbock appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce doppelbock?
- UK /ˈdɒ.p(ə)lˌbɒk/
- US /ˈdɑ.p(ə)lˌbɑk/
Doppelbock has 3 syllables, split dop·pel·bock in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-doppelbock.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of doppelbock
- doppelbocks plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does doppelbock mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A Bavarian speciality beer, deep gold to dark brown, with a large, creamy, persistent head and a strong malty aroma.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Doppelbock in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense beer:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Doppelbock |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does doppelbock come from?
From German Doppelbock (“double bock”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).