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trügerisch

German, adjective/ˈtʁyːɡəʁɪʃ/

trügerisch is spelled T-R-Ü-G-E-R-I-S-C-H (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 62,285th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trügerisch is a German adjective meaning “deceptive, misleading, illusory” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen falschen Eindruck vermittelnd; täuschend”.

What does trügerisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    deceptive, misleading, illusory

  2. 2

    deceitful

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. einen falschen Eindruck vermittelnd; täuschend

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 trügerisch

  • trügerischer masculine nominative singular
  • am trügerischsten superlative
  • trügerische feminine nominative singular
  • trügerisches neuter nominative singular
  • trügerischen genitive masculine singular
  • trügerischem dative masculine singular
  • der trügerische definite includes-article masculine
  • die trügerische definite feminine includes-article
  • das trügerische definite includes-article neuter
  • die trügerischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des trügerischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der trügerischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem trügerischen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce trügerisch?

  • /ˈtʁyːɡəʁɪʃ/
  • [ˈtʁyːɡəʁɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to trügerisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is trügerisch in German?

trügerisch appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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