Tumulte

[tuˈmʊltə]

/[tuˈmʊltə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Tumulte” is uncommon German (frequency #79,846 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,846
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Tumult

Key facts for Tumulte
PropertyValue
HeadwordTumulte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[tuˈmʊltə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#79,846
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Tumulte” 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). Tumulte 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

Tumulte is uncommon German at frequency #79,846 among 35,386 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [tuˈmʊltə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Tumulte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Tumulte, spelled T-U-M-U-L-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Tumult
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Tumult
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Tumult
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Tumult

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 "Tumulte"?
"Tumulte" is spelled T-U-M-U-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [tuˈmʊltə].
What does "Tumulte" mean?
As a noun, "Tumulte" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Tumult
How do you pronounce "Tumulte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tumulte" is [tuˈmʊltə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tumulte" come from?
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Using “Tumulte”

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

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