gurren
[ˈɡʊʁən]
The verdict
“gurren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die für Tauben typischen stimmhaften Töne von sich geben
Corpus desk
Index DE-gurren · gurren · German
gurren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" 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 | gurren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈɡʊʁən] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „gurren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
gurren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈɡʊʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die für Tauben typischen stimmhaften Töne von sich geben".
gurren has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gurren, spelled G-U-R-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1die für Tauben typischen stimmhaften Töne von sich geben
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how gurren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Leitwort der Regierungsoppositionellen ist Münteferings Slogan „Opposition ist Mist!“ Lieber ein heißer Flirt mit der Macht, statt prinzipientreu zu sein. Lieber mit dem Spatzen in der Hand vögeln, als mit der Taube auf dem Dach gurren.
This word in other languages
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