Tussis

[ˈtʊsis]

/[ˈtʊsis]/ noun

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The verdict

“Tussis” is uncommon German (frequency #85,965 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,965
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Tussi

Corpus desk

Index DE-tussis · Tussis · German

Tussis · rank #85,965 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,965
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH unabdingbare

Nearest frequency peer: unabdingbare (+1 rank slots)

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.

Long-tail ranks near “Tussis”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “Tussis” sits against similarly uncommon German ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tussis
PropertyValue
HeadwordTussis
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtʊsis]
Letters6
Frequency rank#85,965
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Tussis” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Tussisliegt hier:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „unabdingbare“ (#85,966), „trächtig“ (#85,963), „unbehandelten“ (#85,967). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tussis is uncommon German at frequency #85,965 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʊsis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Tussis in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Tussis, spelled T-U-S-S-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Tussi
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Tussi
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Tussi
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Tussi

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 "Tussis"?
"Tussis" is spelled T-U-S-S-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtʊsis].
What does "Tussis" mean?
As a noun, "Tussis" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Tussi
How do you pronounce "Tussis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tussis" is [ˈtʊsis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tussis" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Tussis", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Trulla#85,960trains#85,950Torero#85,942Weener#86,046

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list