Dreiergruppe

[ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə]

/[ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gruppe von drei Personen oder Objekten

Corpus desk

Index DE-dreiergruppe · Dreiergruppe · German

Dreiergruppe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Dreiergruppe
PropertyValue
HeadwordDreiergruppe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Dreiergruppe“ im Deutschen

Dreiergruppeliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Dreiergruppe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gruppe von drei Personen oder Objekten".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Dreiergruppe, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Dreiergruppe, spelled D-R-E-I-E-R-G-R-U-P-P-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gruppe von drei Personen oder Objekten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Zwar gab es nur noch zwei Vierergruppen, eine Dreiergruppe und eine Zweierpaarung, aber dennoch waren es immerhin 16 Spiele (statt 24) in der ersten Gruppenphase, darunter drei mit Beteiligung des Gastgebers.“
  2. „Sie werden von links nach rechts in zwei Dreiergruppen und eine Zweiergruppe gegliedert.“

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 "Dreiergruppe"?
"Dreiergruppe" is spelled D-R-E-I-E-R-G-R-U-P-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə].
What does "Dreiergruppe" mean?
As a noun, "Dreiergruppe" means: Gruppe von drei Personen oder Objekten
How do you pronounce "Dreiergruppe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dreiergruppe" is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dreiergruppe" come from?
"Dreiergruppe" is a German 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