Dillingen

name

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Section de la commune de Beaufort au Luxembourg.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dillingen · Dillingen · French

Dillingen · 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 "D" 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 Dillingen
PropertyValue
HeadwordDillingen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Dillingen » en français

Dillingenreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Dillingen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Section de la commune de Beaufort au Luxembourg.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Dillingen in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Dillingen, spelled D-I-L-L-I-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Section de la commune de Beaufort au Luxembourg.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Plusieurs départs de feu ont été signalés ce samedi, vers 13h30 c'est une roulotte qui brûlait au camping de Dillingen près de Beaufort. Deux personnes ont été blessées dans cet incident.

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 "Dillingen"?
"Dillingen" is spelled D-I-L-L-I-N-G-E-N.
What does "Dillingen" mean?
As a proper noun, "Dillingen" means: Section de la commune de Beaufort au Luxembourg.
What language does "Dillingen" come from?
"Dillingen" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list