Trauerzug
[ˈtʁaʊ̯ɐˌt͡suːk]
The verdict
“Trauerzug” is uncommon German (frequency #83,392 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,392
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personengruppe, die eine Leiche auf ihrem letzten Weg begleitet
Corpus desk
Index DE-trauerzug · Trauerzug · German
Trauerzug · rank #83,392 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,392
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH Trainingsgelä…
Nearest frequency peer: Trainingsgelände (-2 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 „Trauerzug“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Tracer
Tracer
16,613 corpus weight
- Tragetasche
Tragetasche
16,612 corpus weight
- Trainingsge…
Trainingsgelände
16,611 corpus weight
- Trauerzug
Trauerzug
16,609 corpus weight
- tren
tren
16,607 corpus weight
- Treppengelä…
Treppengeländer
16,606 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Trauerzug“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Trauerzug |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtʁaʊ̯ɐˌt͡suːk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #83,392 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Trauerzug“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Trauerzug is uncommon German at frequency #83,392 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁaʊ̯ɐˌt͡suːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personengruppe, die eine Leiche auf ihrem letzten Weg begleitet".
No misspelling variants are generated for Trauerzug in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 Trauerzug, spelled T-R-A-U-E-R-Z-U-G.
Definition
- 1Personengruppe, die eine Leiche auf ihrem letzten Weg begleitet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Trauerzug appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als sich am Nachmittag des 29. Juli der Trauerzug durch die Stadt schob, schienen die Bonner davon zunächst kaum Notiz zu nehmen.“
„Der Trauerzug ist lang, obwohl Anna Koalik weder in Bossdom noch sonstwo Verwandte hat.“
Synonyms
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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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