Trumpf

/[tʁʊmp͡f]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,177

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

Trumpf is aGermannoun. It means: stechende Farbe oder bestimmte, bevorrechtigte Karte Pronounced [tʁʊmp͡f]. Often confused with Trupp and Truppe.

Key facts for Trumpf
PropertyValue
HeadwordTrumpf
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[tʁʊmp͡f]
Letters6
Frequency rank#22,177
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Trumpf in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Trumpf is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [tʁʊmp͡f]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,177 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Trumpf, with forms such as "rtumpf", "trmupf", and "trrumpf". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "Trupp", "Truppe", "trumps", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Trumpf, spelled T-R-U-M-P-F, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    stechende Farbe oder bestimmte, bevorrechtigte Karte
  2. 2
    Karte, die sticht, Trumpfkarte
  3. 3
    etwas, das jemandem einen Vorteil verschafft

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtumpf,trmupf,trrumpf,trumfp,trummpf,trumpff,trumppf,trupmf,ttrumpf,turmpf

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Trumpf

Misspelling Variants of "Trumpf"

rtumpf6trmupf6trrumpf7trumfp6trummpf7trumpff7trumppf7trupmf6
Misspelling Variants of "Trumpf"

Frequency rank: #22,177 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Trumpf"?
"Trumpf" is spelled T-R-U-M-P-F. The IPA pronunciation is [tʁʊmp͡f].
What does "Trumpf" mean?
As a noun, "Trumpf" means: stechende Farbe oder bestimmte, bevorrechtigte Karte
What words are commonly confused with "Trumpf"?
"Trumpf" is commonly confused with "Trupp", "Truppe", "trumps". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Trumpf"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Trumpf" is [tʁʊmp͡f]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Trumpf" come from?
"Trumpf" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.