Dreiergruppe

[ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə]

/[ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə]/ noun

The verdict

“Dreiergruppe” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gruppe von drei Personen oder Objekten

Key facts for Dreiergruppe
PropertyValue
HeadwordDreiergruppe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Dreiergruppe” sits in German frequency

Dreiergruppe falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Dreiergruppe is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "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

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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Using “Dreiergruppe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-R-E-I-E-R-G-R-U-P-P-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌɡʁʊpə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list