Trostberg

[ˈtʁoːstˌbɛʁk]

/[ˈtʁoːstˌbɛʁk]/ name

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The verdict

“Trostberg” is uncommon German (frequency #96,387 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,387
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Key facts for Trostberg
PropertyValue
HeadwordTrostberg
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈtʁoːstˌbɛʁk]
Letters9
Frequency rank#96,387
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Trostberg” 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). Trostberg 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

Trostberg is uncommon German at frequency #96,387 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈtʁoːstˌbɛʁk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Trostberg, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Trostberg, spelled T-R-O-S-T-B-E-R-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

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 "Trostberg"?
"Trostberg" is spelled T-R-O-S-T-B-E-R-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁoːstˌbɛʁk].
What does "Trostberg" mean?
As a proper noun, "Trostberg" means: eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Trostberg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Trostberg" is [ˈtʁoːstˌbɛʁk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Trostberg" come from?
"Trostberg" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Trostberg”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is T-R-O-S-T-B-E-R-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtʁoːstˌbɛʁk] (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