dünn
\ˈdʏn\
The verdict
“dünn” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mince, fin, maigre, maigrelet, ténu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dunn · dünn · French
dünn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dünn |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈdʏn\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dünn » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dünn is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈdʏn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mince, fin, maigre, maigrelet, ténu.".
No misspelling variants are generated for dünn in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is dünn, spelled D-Ü-N-N.
Definition
- 1Mince, fin, maigre, maigrelet, ténu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dünn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eine robuste Katzenangel sollte aus einem massiven Holzstab bestehen, empfiehlt Hollain. „Dünne Plastikstäbe können schnell nachgeben und beim Spielen brechen. (...)”
Für Kürbissuppe eignet sich der Hokkaido besonders gut wegen seines milden, nussigen Geschmacks. Zudem hat er eine dünne, essbare Schale.
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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.