Tarentiner
[ˌtaʁɛnˈtiːnɐ]
The verdict
“Tarentiner” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zu Tarent gehörig, aus Tarent stammend
Corpus desk
Index DE-tarentiner · Tarentiner · German
Tarentiner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | Tarentiner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˌtaʁɛnˈtiːnɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tarentiner“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tarentiner is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌtaʁɛnˈtiːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zu Tarent gehörig, aus Tarent stammend".
No misspelling variants are generated for Tarentiner in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Tarentiner, spelled T-A-R-E-N-T-I-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1zu Tarent gehörig, aus Tarent stammend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Tarentiner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Orecchiette sind eine Tarentiner Spezialität.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.