Gefriertruhe

[ɡəˈfʁiːɐ̯ˌtʁuːə]

/[ɡəˈfʁiːɐ̯ˌtʁuːə]/ noun

The verdict

“Gefriertruhe” is uncommon German (frequency #75,678 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,678
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Haushaltsgerät: ein Großelektro-Gerät in Form einer Truhe zum Einfrieren von Lebensmitteln

Corpus desk

Index DE-gefriertruhe · Gefriertruhe · German

Gefriertruhe · rank #75,678 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,678
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gedämpften

Nearest frequency peer: gedämpften (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Gefriertruhe“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gefriertruhe“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Gefriertruhe
PropertyValue
HeadwordGefriertruhe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡəˈfʁiːɐ̯ˌtʁuːə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#75,678
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Gefriertruhe“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Gefriertruhefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „gedämpften“ (#75,677), „gegart“ (#75,679), „Gedichtes“ (#75,676). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gefriertruhe“ bei #75,678. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gefriertruhe is uncommon German at frequency #75,678 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈfʁiːɐ̯ˌtʁuːə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Haushaltsgerät: ein Großelektro-Gerät in Form einer Truhe zum Einfrieren von Lebensmitteln".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Gefriertruhe, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Gefriertruhe, spelled G-E-F-R-I-E-R-T-R-U-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Haushaltsgerät: ein Großelektro-Gerät in Form einer Truhe zum Einfrieren von Lebensmitteln

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Wir haben in der Gefriertruhe kein Pizza mehr.
  2. In unserer Gefriertruhe ist immer Erdbeereis.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gefriertruhe"?
"Gefriertruhe" is spelled G-E-F-R-I-E-R-T-R-U-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈfʁiːɐ̯ˌtʁuːə].
What does "Gefriertruhe" mean?
As a noun, "Gefriertruhe" means: Haushaltsgerät: ein Großelektro-Gerät in Form einer Truhe zum Einfrieren von Lebensmitteln
How do you pronounce "Gefriertruhe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gefriertruhe" is [ɡəˈfʁiːɐ̯ˌtʁuːə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gefriertruhe" come from?
"Gefriertruhe" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Gefriertruhe", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list