Targi

[ˈtaʁɡi]

/[ˈtaʁɡi]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ethnologie:

Key facts for Targi
PropertyValue
HeadwordTargi
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtaʁɡi]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Targi” sits in German frequency

Targi 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.

Rare enough to double-check

Targi is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtaʁɡi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Targi in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Targi, spelled T-A-R-G-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ethnologie:
  2. 2
    männliche Person, die dem unter [2] beschriebenen Volksstamm angehört
  3. 3
    zu den Berbern zählender Volksstamm in den Gebirgen der westlichen Zentralsahara und der sich südlich anschließenden Sahelzone

Synonyms

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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 "Targi"?
"Targi" is spelled T-A-R-G-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaʁɡi].
What does "Targi" mean?
As a noun, "Targi" means: Ethnologie:
How do you pronounce "Targi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Targi" is [ˈtaʁɡi]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Targi" come from?
"Targi" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Targi”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is T-A-R-G-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtaʁɡi] (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