Traber

[ˈtʁaːbɐ]

/[ˈtʁaːbɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Traber” is uncommon German (frequency #99,185 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,185
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rennpferd für Trabrennen

Corpus desk

Index DE-traber · Traber · German

Traber · rank #99,185 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,185
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH tragbarer

Nearest frequency peer: tragbarer (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Traber“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Traber“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Traber
PropertyValue
HeadwordTraber
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtʁaːbɐ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#99,185
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Traber“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Traberfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „tragbarer“ (#99,186), „Topfpflanzen“ (#99,183), „Tonspuren“ (#99,182). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Traber“ bei #99,185. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Traber is uncommon German at frequency #99,185 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁaːbɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rennpferd für Trabrennen".

Zero misspellings are on record for Traber in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 Traber, spelled T-R-A-B-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rennpferd für Trabrennen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Traber appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Kaum war Roger zurück in Frankreich, stieg er in den Pferdehandel ein, schaffte sich einen Traber an und engagierte einen Jockey.“
  2. „Jetzt war er ein Husarenoffizier mit silberverschnürtem Dolman und dem noch als Junker erworbenen Georgskreuz der Mannschaftsklasse und fuhr einen Traber zum Rennen ein, zusammen mit bekannten Pferdeliebhabern und Kennern, älteren Herren, die in der Gesellschaft zu den Respektspersonen zählten.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Traber"?
"Traber" is spelled T-R-A-B-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁaːbɐ].
What does "Traber" mean?
As a noun, "Traber" means: Rennpferd für Trabrennen
How do you pronounce "Traber"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Traber" is [ˈtʁaːbɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Traber" come from?
"Traber" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Traber", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list