tret
[tɾet]
The verdict
“tret” is uncommon German (frequency #71,933 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,933
- frequency rank, German
- 35,386
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der Schuss, die Beschießung, die Schießerei, das Schießen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tret |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tɾet] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #71,933 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tret” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
tret is uncommon German at frequency #71,933 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [tɾet]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Schuss, die Beschießung, die Schießerei, das Schießen".
No misspelling variants are generated for tret in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is tret, spelled T-R-E-T.
Definition
- 1der Schuss, die Beschießung, die Schießerei, das Schießen
Synonyms
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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Using “tret”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is T-R-E-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [tɾet] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.