tröstend

[ˈtʁøːstn̩t]

/[ˈtʁøːstn̩t]/ verb

The verdict

“tröstend” is uncommon German (frequency #91,005 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,005
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs trösten

Key facts for tröstend
PropertyValue
Headwordtröstend
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈtʁøːstn̩t]
Letters8
Frequency rank#91,005
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tröstend” 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). tröstend 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

tröstend is uncommon German at frequency #91,005 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈtʁøːstn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs trösten".

tröstend has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is tröstend, spelled T-R-Ö-S-T-E-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Präsens des Verbs trösten

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 "tröstend"?
"tröstend" is spelled T-R-Ö-S-T-E-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁøːstn̩t].
What does "tröstend" mean?
As a verb, "tröstend" means: Partizip Präsens des Verbs trösten
How do you pronounce "tröstend"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tröstend" is [ˈtʁøːstn̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tröstend" come from?
"tröstend" 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 “tröstend”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is T-R-Ö-S-T-E-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtʁøːstn̩t] (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