Tetralogie
[tetʁaloˈɡiː]
The verdict
“Tetralogie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - künstlerisches Werk, welches aus vier selbstständigen Teilen besteht
Corpus desk
Index DE-tetralogie · Tetralogie · German
Tetralogie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Tetralogie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tetʁaloˈɡiː] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tetralogie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tetralogie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [tetʁaloˈɡiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "künstlerisches Werk, welches aus vier selbstständigen Teilen besteht".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Tetralogie, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Tetralogie, spelled T-E-T-R-A-L-O-G-I-E.
Definition
- 1künstlerisches Werk, welches aus vier selbstständigen Teilen besteht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Tetralogie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Autor hat den letzten Band seiner Tetralogie fertiggestellt.
„Der Walter-Verlag, der das Werk Döblins seit dessen Tod betreut, brachte zwar eine noch nicht abgeschlossene Gesamtausgabe des Dichters und seine Jubiläumausgabe zum 100. Geburtstag heraus, aber das unbequemste Werk Döblins erschien bisher nicht dort, es kam 1978 vollständig als Tetralogie beim Deutschen Taschenbuch-Verlag heraus.“
Synonyms
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.