Trash
[tʁæʃ]
The verdict
“Trash” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,422. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,422
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - minderwertiges Produkt, Schund, Ramsch
Corpus desk
Index DE-trash · Trash · German
Trash · rank #19,422 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,422
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH trainierte
Nearest frequency peer: trainierte (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Trash“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- tracking
tracking
80,582 corpus weight
- train
train
80,581 corpus weight
- trainierte
trainierte
80,580 corpus weight
- Trash
Trash
80,579 corpus weight
- Ukrainer
Ukrainer
80,577 corpus weight
- Umleitung
Umleitung
80,576 corpus weight
What this shows „Trash“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Trash |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tʁæʃ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #19,422 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Trash“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Trash (IPA [tʁæʃ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,422 among 2,684 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Trash, with forms such as "rtash", "tarsh", and "trahs". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "trat", "trau", "tres", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Trash, spelled T-R-A-S-H.
Definition
- 1minderwertiges Produkt, Schund, Ramsch
- 2Form der Unterhaltung, Literatur oder Kunst ohne hohen geistigen Anspruch, die sich oft auch durch eine (bewusst) einfache Machart auszeichnet
- 3(US-amerikanische) Unterschicht
- 4Stilrichtung innerhalb der Popmusik
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Trash appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Urlaub kauft Helga gern irgendwelchen Trash, um ihn dann zu Hause ihren Freunden und Verwandten aufzudrängen.
„Es gibt dort nämlich nicht nur Trash, sondern durchaus europataugliche Sachen.“
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtash
- tarsh
- trahs
- trashh
- trassh
- trrash
- trsah
- ttrash
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Trash - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "Trash", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).