Tarnung
German, noun[ˈtaʁnʊŋ]
Tarnung is spelled T-A-R-N-U-N-G (7 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written German, the 24,295th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tarnung is a German feminine noun meaning “camouflage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Verändern des Erscheinungsbildes, sodass der Ursprung nicht mehr oder nur schwer zu erkennen ist”.
What does Tarnung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecamouflage
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das Verändern des Erscheinungsbildes, sodass der Ursprung nicht mehr oder nur schwer zu erkennen ist 2. Mittel zur Herbeiführung einer derartigen Veränderung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Tarnung
- Tarnungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tarnung?
- [ˈtaʁnʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Tarnung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Tarnung in German?
Tarnung appears 2.0 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).