Trockengebiet
[ˈtʁɔkn̩ɡəˌbiːt]
The verdict
“Trockengebiet” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gegend mit gravierendem Wassermangel
Corpus desk
Index DE-trockengebiet · Trockengebiet · German
Trockengebiet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Trockengebiet |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtʁɔkn̩ɡəˌbiːt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Trockengebiet“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Trockengebiet is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁɔkn̩ɡəˌbiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gegend mit gravierendem Wassermangel".
Zero misspellings are on record for Trockengebiet in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Trockengebiet, spelled T-R-O-C-K-E-N-G-E-B-I-E-T.
Definition
- 1Gegend mit gravierendem Wassermangel
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Trockengebiet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das war nur durch künstliche Bewässerung möglich, denn Peru besitzt gerade zur Pazifikküste große wüstenartige Trockengebiete.“
„Die Wüste Gobi, ein weiträumiges Trockengebiet in der Mongolei und der Volksrepublik China, ist die am schnellsten wachsende Wüste der Erde.“
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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.