Trockenfutter

[ˈtʁɔkn̩ˌfʊtɐ]

/[ˈtʁɔkn̩ˌfʊtɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Trockenfutter” is uncommon German (frequency #77,434 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,434
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - pflanzliche oder fleischliche Tiernahrung mit sehr geringem Wassergehalt

Key facts for Trockenfutter
PropertyValue
HeadwordTrockenfutter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtʁɔkn̩ˌfʊtɐ]
Letters13
Frequency rank#77,434
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Trockenfutter” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Trockenfutter lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Trockenfutter is uncommon German at frequency #77,434 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁɔkn̩ˌfʊtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pflanzliche oder fleischliche Tiernahrung mit sehr geringem Wassergehalt".

No misspelling variants are generated for Trockenfutter in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Trockenfutter, spelled T-R-O-C-K-E-N-F-U-T-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    pflanzliche oder fleischliche Tiernahrung mit sehr geringem Wassergehalt

Antonyms

GrünfutterNassfutterSaftfutter

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Trockenfutter"?
"Trockenfutter" is spelled T-R-O-C-K-E-N-F-U-T-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁɔkn̩ˌfʊtɐ].
What does "Trockenfutter" mean?
As a noun, "Trockenfutter" means: pflanzliche oder fleischliche Tiernahrung mit sehr geringem Wassergehalt
How do you pronounce "Trockenfutter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Trockenfutter" is [ˈtʁɔkn̩ˌfʊtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Trockenfutter" come from?
"Trockenfutter" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Trockenfutter”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is T-R-O-C-K-E-N-F-U-T-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtʁɔkn̩ˌfʊtɐ] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list