Tranchen
[ˈtʁɑ̃ːʃn̩]
The verdict
“Tranchen” is uncommon German (frequency #97,832 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,832
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Tranche
Corpus desk
Index DE-tranchen · Tranchen · German
Tranchen · rank #97,832 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,832
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH transzendenta…
Nearest frequency peer: transzendentale (+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 „Tranchen“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Tonika
Tonika
2,174 corpus weight
- traces
traces
2,172 corpus weight
- Tranchen
Tranchen
2,169 corpus weight
- transzenden…
transzendentale
2,168 corpus weight
- Traunsee
Traunsee
2,166 corpus weight
- Treibsand
Treibsand
2,165 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Tranchen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tranchen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtʁɑ̃ːʃn̩] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #97,832 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tranchen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tranchen is uncommon German at frequency #97,832 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁɑ̃ːʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Tranchen has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Tranchen, spelled T-R-A-N-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Tranche
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Tranche
- 3Dativ Plural des Substantivs Tranche
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Tranche
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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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).