Trendsetter

[ˈtʁɛntˌzɛtɐ]

/[ˈtʁɛntˌzɛtɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Trendsetter” is uncommon German (frequency #68,767 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,767
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die eine neue Mode auslöst

Corpus desk

Index DE-trendsetter · Trendsetter · German

Trendsetter · rank #68,767 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,767
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Touristenattr…

Nearest frequency peer: Touristenattraktion (-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 „Trendsetter“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Trendsetter“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Trendsetter
PropertyValue
HeadwordTrendsetter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtʁɛntˌzɛtɐ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#68,767
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Trendsetter“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Trendsetterfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Touristenattraktion“ (#68,766), „treuesten“ (#68,768), „Touris“ (#68,765). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Trendsetter“ bei #68,767. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Trendsetter is uncommon German at frequency #68,767 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁɛntˌzɛtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die eine neue Mode auslöst".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Trendsetter, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Trendsetter, spelled T-R-E-N-D-S-E-T-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die eine neue Mode auslöst

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Trendsetter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Superstars sind oft auch Trendsetter.
  2. „Die Gruppe junger Akademiker aber ist deshalb besonders interessant, weil sie Trendsetter sein könnte für die weitere Entwicklung.“

This word in other languages

hipster(English)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Trendsetter"?
"Trendsetter" is spelled T-R-E-N-D-S-E-T-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁɛntˌzɛtɐ].
What does "Trendsetter" mean?
As a noun, "Trendsetter" means: Person, die eine neue Mode auslöst
How do you pronounce "Trendsetter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Trendsetter" is [ˈtʁɛntˌzɛtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Trendsetter" come from?
"Trendsetter" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Trendsetter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

torpedieren#68,763trügerische#68,771Turnschuhen#68,774Tiernahrung#68,757

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list