Turín

[ˈtʊriːn]

/[ˈtʊriːn]/ name

The verdict

“Turín” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Turin

Corpus desk

Index DE-turin · Turín · German

Turín · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Turín
PropertyValue
HeadwordTurín
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈtʊriːn]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Turín“ im Deutschen

Turínschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Turín is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈtʊriːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Turin".

Turín doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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. The correct German form is Turín, spelled T-U-R-Í-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Turin

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Turín appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Turín je hlavním městem regionu Piemont.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Turín"?
"Turín" is spelled T-U-R-Í-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʊriːn].
What does "Turín" mean?
As a proper noun, "Turín" means: Turin
How do you pronounce "Turín"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Turín" is [ˈtʊriːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Turín" come from?
"Turín" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list