Trauerkleidung
[ˈtʁaʊ̯ɐˌklaɪ̯dʊŋ]
The verdict
“Trauerkleidung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kleidung, die anlässlich eines Trauerfalls getragen wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-trauerkleidung · Trauerkleidung · German
Trauerkleidung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Trauerkleidung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtʁaʊ̯ɐˌklaɪ̯dʊŋ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Trauerkleidung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Trauerkleidung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁaʊ̯ɐˌklaɪ̯dʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kleidung, die anlässlich eines Trauerfalls getragen wird".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Trauerkleidung, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Trauerkleidung, spelled T-R-A-U-E-R-K-L-E-I-D-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Kleidung, die anlässlich eines Trauerfalls getragen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Trauerkleidung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Goldlotos saß in Trauerkleidung in einer Sänfte.“
„Er wohnte seit zwei Tagen im gleichen Gasthof und trug Trauerkleidung, dazu ein Hemd mit ausgefransten Manschetten.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.