Wrucke
[ˈvʁʊkə]
The verdict
“Wrucke” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rübe mit dickfleischiger, gelber oder weißer, essbarer Wurzel
Corpus desk
Index DE-wrucke · Wrucke · German
Wrucke · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wrucke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvʁʊkə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Wrucke“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Wrucke is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvʁʊkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rübe mit dickfleischiger, gelber oder weißer, essbarer Wurzel".
Wrucke doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Wrucke, spelled W-R-U-C-K-E.
Definition
- 1Rübe mit dickfleischiger, gelber oder weißer, essbarer Wurzel
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Wrucke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Kohlrübe, Steckrübe, Wrucke, Erdkohlrabi, Bodenkohlrabi, Unterkohlrabi, Krautrübe, Dorſch, ſchwediſche Kohlrübe oder Rutabaga (Brassica napus rapifera DC.) ⚇ kann als eine durch die Cultur entſtandene Varietät des Rapſes (Brassica napus oleifera DC.) ⚇ angeſehen werden.“
„Zu den Brassicarüben gehört die Kohlrübe, in Vorpommern als Wrucke bezeichnet, und die Wasserrübe.“
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.