Thrill

/[θʁɪl]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#72,993

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Thrill is aGermannoun. It means: besonders aufregende Situation, in die man sich bewusst mit einer Mischung aus Angst und Lust begibt Pronounced [θʁɪl].

Key facts for Thrill
PropertyValue
HeadwordThrill
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[θʁɪl]
Letters6
Frequency rank#72,993
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Thrill in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Thrill is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [θʁɪl]. Corpus data places it at rank #72,993 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "besonders aufregende Situation, in die man sich bewusst mit einer Mischung aus Angst und Lust begibt".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Thrill in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Thrill, spelled T-H-R-I-L-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    besonders aufregende Situation, in die man sich bewusst mit einer Mischung aus Angst und Lust begibt

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #72,993 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Thrill"?
"Thrill" is spelled T-H-R-I-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [θʁɪl].
What does "Thrill" mean?
As a noun, "Thrill" means: besonders aufregende Situation, in die man sich bewusst mit einer Mischung aus Angst und Lust begibt
How do you pronounce "Thrill"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Thrill" is [θʁɪl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Thrill" come from?
"Thrill" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.