trivial
German, adjective/tʁiviˈaːl/
trivial is spelled T-R-I-V-I-A-L (7 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 36,256th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trivial is a German adjective meaning “trivial (common, easy, obvious)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ohne weitere Erklärungen und Begriffe verständlich”.
What does trivial mean in English?
adjective
- 1
trivial (common, easy, obvious)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. ohne weitere Erklärungen und Begriffe verständlich 2. aus dem Verständnis (der Definition) eines Begriffes sofort und ohne weitere Modelle folgend 3. zu simpel, ohne Finesse oder Anspruch
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of trivial
- trivialer masculine nominative singular
- am trivialsten superlative
- triviale feminine nominative singular
- triviales neuter nominative singular
- trivialen genitive masculine singular
- trivialem dative masculine singular
- der triviale definite includes-article masculine
- die triviale definite feminine includes-article
- das triviale definite includes-article neuter
- die trivialen definite includes-article nominative
- des trivialen definite genitive includes-article
- der trivialen definite feminine genitive
- dem trivialen dative definite includes-article
- triv. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce trivial?
- /tʁiviˈaːl/
- [tʁiˈvi̯aːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to trivial
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is trivial in German?
trivial appears 1.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).