Vertrauensmann
Letters
14 characters
Frequency Rank
#72,001
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
Vertrauensmann is aGermannoun. It means: Gewerkschafter, an den sich Arbeitnehmer mit Anliegen oder Beschwerden wenden können (ohne das der Arbeitgeber die Quelle der Beschwerden erfährt) Pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯ənsˌman].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vertrauensmann |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯ənsˌman] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #72,001 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Vertrauensmann is 14 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fɛɐ̯ˈtʁaʊ̯ənsˌman]. Corpus data places it at rank #72,001 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Vertrauensmann in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 Vertrauensmann, spelled V-E-R-T-R-A-U-E-N-S-M-A-N-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Gewerkschafter, an den sich Arbeitnehmer mit Anliegen oder Beschwerden wenden können (ohne das der Arbeitgeber die Quelle der Beschwerden erfährt)
- 2Person, die Interessen einer Gruppe gegenüber höheren Instanzen vertritt
- 3Person, die als besonders integer/vertrauenswürdig gilt, beispielsweise bei schwierigen/geheimen Geschäften/Verhandlungen/Vermittlungen
- 4Person, die für einen Geheimdienst oder die Polizei Informationen über eine als gefährlich angesehenen Gruppe oder Person beschafft
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Frequency rank: #72,001 in German
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