trampen
[ˈtʁɛmpn̩]
The verdict
“trampen” is uncommon German (frequency #77,428 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,428
- frequency rank, German
- 35,386
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - per Anhalter fahren
Corpus desk
Index DE-trampen · trampen · German
trampen · rank #77,428 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,428
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 35,386
- PHOTO-FINISH Tonqualität
Nearest frequency peer: Tonqualität (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “trampen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Tomatensaft
Tomatensaft
22,577 corpus weight
- Tonkunst
Tonkunst
22,575 corpus weight
- Tonqualität
Tonqualität
22,574 corpus weight
- trampen
trampen
22,573 corpus weight
- Transnistri…
Transnistrien
22,572 corpus weight
- Traumland
Traumland
22,570 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “trampen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trampen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈtʁɛmpn̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #77,428 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “trampen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
trampen is uncommon German at frequency #77,428 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈtʁɛmpn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "per Anhalter fahren".
No generated misspelling entries exist for trampen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is trampen, spelled T-R-A-M-P-E-N.
Definition
- 1per Anhalter fahren
This word in other languages
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "trampen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.