tremendous
[trɪˈmendəs]
The verdict
“tremendous” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - enorm, riesig, riesengroß, gewaltig, gigantisch
Corpus desk
Index DE-tremendous · tremendous · German
tremendous · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | tremendous |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [trɪˈmendəs] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „tremendous“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
tremendous is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [trɪˈmendəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for tremendous in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is tremendous, spelled T-R-E-M-E-N-D-O-U-S.
Definition
- 1enorm, riesig, riesengroß, gewaltig, gigantisch
- 2klasse, super, fantastisch, wunderbar, fabelhaft, exzellent
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.