Trinkbrunnen

[ˈtʁɪŋkˌbʁʊnən]

/[ˈtʁɪŋkˌbʁʊnən]/ noun

The verdict

“Trinkbrunnen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - im öffentlichen Raum aufgestellter, allen zur Verfügung stehender Brunnen mit Trinkwasser

Key facts for Trinkbrunnen
PropertyValue
HeadwordTrinkbrunnen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtʁɪŋkˌbʁʊnən]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Trinkbrunnen” sits in German frequency

Trinkbrunnen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Trinkbrunnen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁɪŋkˌbʁʊnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "im öffentlichen Raum aufgestellter, allen zur Verfügung stehender Brunnen mit Trinkwasser".

Trinkbrunnen has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Trinkbrunnen, spelled T-R-I-N-K-B-R-U-N-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    im öffentlichen Raum aufgestellter, allen zur Verfügung stehender Brunnen mit Trinkwasser

Synonyms

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Trinkbrunnen"?
"Trinkbrunnen" is spelled T-R-I-N-K-B-R-U-N-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁɪŋkˌbʁʊnən].
What does "Trinkbrunnen" mean?
As a noun, "Trinkbrunnen" means: im öffentlichen Raum aufgestellter, allen zur Verfügung stehender Brunnen mit Trinkwasser
How do you pronounce "Trinkbrunnen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Trinkbrunnen" is [ˈtʁɪŋkˌbʁʊnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Trinkbrunnen" come from?
"Trinkbrunnen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Trinkbrunnen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is T-R-I-N-K-B-R-U-N-N-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtʁɪŋkˌbʁʊnən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list