durchlaufen

\dʊʁçˈlaʊ̯fn̩\

/\dʊʁçˈlaʊ̯fn̩\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Passer par un processus.

Corpus desk

Index FR-durchlaufen · durchlaufen · French

durchlaufen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 durchlaufen
PropertyValue
Headworddurchlaufen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\dʊʁçˈlaʊ̯fn̩\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « durchlaufen » en français

durchlaufensiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

durchlaufen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \dʊʁçˈlaʊ̯fn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Passer par un processus.".

durchlaufen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is durchlaufen, spelled D-U-R-C-H-L-A-U-F-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Passer par un processus.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Während die eine alle Stadien einer Drogensucht durchläuft - Abhängigkeit, Kontrollverlust, Entzugsversuch, Rückfall, erneuter Entzug - lebt die andere ein vorbildliches Leben als Musikerin und alleinerziehende Mutter.
  2. Humboldt durchlief das Kurrikulum der (Bergbauakademie) in einem Vierteljahr. Morgens war er sechs Stunden unter der Erde, nachmittags hörte er Vorlesungen, am Abend und die Hälfte der Nacht lernte er für den nächsten Tag.

Synonyms

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 "durchlaufen"?
"durchlaufen" is spelled D-U-R-C-H-L-A-U-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \dʊʁçˈlaʊ̯fn̩\.
What does "durchlaufen" mean?
As a verb, "durchlaufen" means: Passer par un processus.
How do you pronounce "durchlaufen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "durchlaufen" is \dʊʁçˈlaʊ̯fn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "durchlaufen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list