Trümmerfeld

[ˈtʁʏmɐˌfɛlt]

/[ˈtʁʏmɐˌfɛlt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Trümmerfeld” is uncommon German (frequency #88,406 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,406
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gelände voller Trümmer

Key facts for Trümmerfeld
PropertyValue
HeadwordTrümmerfeld
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtʁʏmɐˌfɛlt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#88,406
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Trümmerfeld” 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). Trümmerfeld 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

Trümmerfeld is uncommon German at frequency #88,406 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁʏmɐˌfɛlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gelände voller Trümmer".

Trümmerfeld doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Trümmerfeld, spelled T-R-Ü-M-M-E-R-F-E-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gelände voller Trümmer

Synonyms

TrümmerlandschaftTrümmermeer

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 "Trümmerfeld"?
"Trümmerfeld" is spelled T-R-Ü-M-M-E-R-F-E-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁʏmɐˌfɛlt].
What does "Trümmerfeld" mean?
As a noun, "Trümmerfeld" means: Gelände voller Trümmer
How do you pronounce "Trümmerfeld"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Trümmerfeld" is [ˈtʁʏmɐˌfɛlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Trümmerfeld" come from?
"Trümmerfeld" 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 “Trümmerfeld”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is T-R-Ü-M-M-E-R-F-E-L-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtʁʏmɐˌfɛlt] (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