Dutch

/dʌt͡ʃ/

//dʌt͡ʃ// adj

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The verdict

“Dutch” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #35,475. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,475
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Holandés; perteneciente o relativo a los Países Bajos, sus habitantes, o al idioma neerlandés.

Corpus desk

Index ES-dutch · Dutch · Spanish

Dutch · rank #35,475 · 8 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,475
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH durmieron

Nearest frequency peer: durmieron (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “Dutch”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “Dutch” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Dutch vs duty
40% similar
Dutch vs duck
40% similar
Dutch vs dulce
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Dutch
PropertyValue
HeadwordDutch
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/dʌt͡ʃ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#35,475
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Dutch”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Dutchcae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “durmieron” (#35,474), “dudosas” (#35,473), “dígito” (#35,477). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “Dutch” va en #35,475. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Dutch (IPA /dʌt͡ʃ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #35,475 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Holandés; perteneciente o relativo a los Países Bajos, sus habitantes, o al idioma neerlandés.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dutch, with forms such as "ddutch", "dtuch", and "ducth". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "duty", "duck", "dulce", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Spanish form is Dutch, spelled D-U-T-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Holandés; perteneciente o relativo a los Países Bajos, sus habitantes, o al idioma neerlandés.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddutch
  • dtuch
  • ducth
  • dutcch
  • dutchh
  • duthc
  • duttch
  • udtch

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Dutch - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddutch1dtuch2ducth2dutcch1dutchh1duthc2duttch1udtch2
Edit distance from "Dutch"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dutch"?
"Dutch" is spelled D-U-T-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is /dʌt͡ʃ/.
What does "Dutch" mean?
As an adjective, "Dutch" means: Holandés; perteneciente o relativo a los Países Bajos, sus habitantes, o al idioma neerlandés.
What words are commonly confused with "Dutch"?
"Dutch" is commonly confused with "duty", "duck", "dulce". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Dutch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dutch" is /dʌt͡ʃ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dutch" come from?
"Dutch" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Dutch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

drago#35,472críos#35,441frame#35,517funny#35,523

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

dígito8 variantsescusa8 variantsDamien8 variantscueros8 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list