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Truthuhn

German, noun/ˈtʁutˌhuːn/

Truthuhn is a German neuter noun meaning “turkey (the species; an individual of either sex)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine ursprünglich in Nordamerika beheimatete große, kräftige Art (Meleagris gallopavo) der Hühnervögel…”.

What does Truthuhn mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterturkey (the species; an individual of either sex)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine ursprünglich in Nordamerika beheimatete große, kräftige Art (Meleagris gallopavo) der Hühnervögel (Galliformes), die als Haustier besonders ihres Fleisches wegen gehalten wird 2. Truthenne

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 Truthuhn

  • Truthuhnes genitive
  • Truthuhns genitive
  • Truthühner plural
  • Truthahn masculine
  • Truthenne feminine
  • Truthuhne dative singular
  • Truthühnern dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Truthuhn?

  • /ˈtʁutˌhuːn/
  • [ˈtʁutˌhuːn]

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

English words that translate to Truthuhn

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

How common is Truthuhn in German?

Truthuhn appears about once in every 68 million words in written German.

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