Truppe

/[ˈtʁʊpə]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,773

in German word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

Truppe is aGermannoun. It means: Gesamtheit der Streitkräfte eines Staates oder einer der Teilstreitkräfte, besonders des Heeres Pronounced [ˈtʁʊpə]. It ranks #5,773 in German word frequency. Often confused with Trupps and Truppen.

Key facts for Truppe
PropertyValue
HeadwordTruppe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtʁʊpə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#5,773
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Truppe is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtʁʊpə]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,773 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for Truppe, with forms such as "rtuppe", "trpupe", and "trruppe". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Trupps", "Truppen", "true", 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 Truppe, spelled T-R-U-P-P-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesamtheit der Streitkräfte eines Staates oder einer der Teilstreitkräfte, besonders des Heeres
  2. 2
    kleinere Einheit der Streitkräfte
  3. 3
    Gruppe von Künstlern, die gemeinsam auftreten
  4. 4
    Gruppe von Arbeitskollegen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtuppe,trpupe,trruppe,trupe,trupep,ttruppe,turppe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Truppe

Misspelling Variants of "Truppe"

rtuppe6trpupe6trruppe7trupe5trupep6ttruppe7turppe6
Misspelling Variants of "Truppe"

Frequency rank: #5,773 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Truppe"?
"Truppe" is spelled T-R-U-P-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʁʊpə].
What does "Truppe" mean?
As a noun, "Truppe" means: Gesamtheit der Streitkräfte eines Staates oder einer der Teilstreitkräfte, besonders des Heeres
What words are commonly confused with "Truppe"?
"Truppe" is commonly confused with "Trupps", "Truppen", "true". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Truppe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Truppe" is [ˈtʁʊpə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Truppe" come from?
"Truppe" 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.