trennbar
[ˈtʁɛnbaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“trennbar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - so, dass es voneinander zu trennen geht
Corpus desk
Index DE-trennbar · trennbar · German
trennbar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | trennbar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈtʁɛnbaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „trennbar“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
trennbar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈtʁɛnbaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for trennbar in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is trennbar, spelled T-R-E-N-N-B-A-R.
Definition
- 1so, dass es voneinander zu trennen geht
- 2durch Silbentrennung zerlegbar
- 3die Eigenschaft vieler aus Grundverb und Präposition zusammengesetzter Verben, dass in den finiten Formen die Präposition ans Ende des (Teil-)Satzes wandert
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how trennbar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bei den Champignons sind Hut und Stiel leicht voneinander trennbar.
Nach der alten Rechtschreibung war das Wort „Ostern“ nicht trennbar.
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This word in other languages
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.