taumel

[ˈtaʊ̯ml̩]

/[ˈtaʊ̯ml̩]/ verb

The verdict

“taumel” 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) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs taumeln

Corpus desk

Index DE-taumel · taumel · German

taumel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for taumel
PropertyValue
Headwordtaumel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈtaʊ̯ml̩]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „taumel“ im Deutschen

taumelschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

taumel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈtaʊ̯ml̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for taumel in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is taumel, spelled T-A-U-M-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs taumeln
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs taumeln

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 "taumel"?
"taumel" is spelled T-A-U-M-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtaʊ̯ml̩].
What does "taumel" mean?
As a verb, "taumel" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs taumeln
How do you pronounce "taumel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "taumel" is [ˈtaʊ̯ml̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "taumel" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list