Trüffelschwein
German, noun[ˈtʁʏfl̩ˌʃvaɪ̯n]
Trüffelschwein is spelled T-R-Ü-F-F-E-L-S-C-H-W-E-I-N (14 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written German, the 334,656th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trüffelschwein is a German neuter noun meaning “truffle pig, truffle hog” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein weibliches Schwein, das darauf abgerichtet ist, Trüffel zu suchen oder dies instinktiv tut”.
What does Trüffelschwein mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutertruffle pig, truffle hog
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein weibliches Schwein, das darauf abgerichtet ist, Trüffel zu suchen oder dies instinktiv tut
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 Trüffelschwein
- Trüffelschweins genitive
- Trüffelschweine plural
- Trüffelschweines genitive singular
- Trüffelschweinen dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Trüffelschwein?
- [ˈtʁʏfl̩ˌʃvaɪ̯n]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Trüffelschwein in German?
Trüffelschwein appears about once in every 32 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).