Trumeau
[tʁyˈmoː]
The verdict
“Trumeau” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pfeiler in der Mitte von größeren Wandöffnungen
Corpus desk
Index DE-trumeau · Trumeau · German
Trumeau · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Trumeau |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [tʁyˈmoː] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Trumeau“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Trumeau is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [tʁyˈmoː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Trumeau has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Trumeau, spelled T-R-U-M-E-A-U.
Definition
- 1Pfeiler in der Mitte von größeren Wandöffnungen
- 2schmaler, hoher Spiegel an einem schmalen Wandstück zwischen zwei Öffnungen (Fenster, Türen)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Trumeau appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die beiden rechteckigen Portalöffnungen werden von einem kräftigen Trumeau getrennt, dessen obere Hälfte eine Statue des Kirchenpatrons, des heiligen Thibault, einnimmt.“
„Und während der ganzen Ankleidungsszene stand Franz wie ein junger Gott vor dem großen, altväterischen Trumeau und betrachtete sich mit Wohlgefallen.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.