trimmen
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#71,935
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
trimmen is aGermanverb. It means: sich zur Steigerung der Leistungsfähigkeit (sportlich) betätigen; üben Pronounced [ˈtʁɪmən].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trimmen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈtʁɪmən] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #71,935 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for trimmen is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtʁɪmən]. Corpus data places it at rank #71,935 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for trimmen in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is trimmen, spelled T-R-I-M-M-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1sich zur Steigerung der Leistungsfähigkeit (sportlich) betätigen; üben
- 2kürzen, mit einem Trimmer in die gewünschte Form bringen
- 3das eingestellte Zusammenspiel optimieren
- 4Segelposition so einstellen/verändern, dass der Schub nach vorne in der jeweiligen Schiffsposition zum Wind besser wird
- 5Fellpflege betreiben, indem das Hundehaar an bestimmten Stellen gekürzt oder entfernt wird
- 6einer Sache bewusst ein bestimmtes Aussehen oder eine bestimmte Bedeutung verleihen
- 7zweckmäßig verteilen, damit deren Belastung auf ein Transportfahrzeug nicht ungleichmäßig wird
- 8so beladen, dass die Gewichtsbelastung durch Zuladung möglichst ausgeglichen ist
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #71,935 in German
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