Tannenbaum
/ˈtænənˌbaʊ̯m/noun
Tannenbaum is spelled T-A-N-N-E-N-B-A-U-M: 10 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 71,529th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Tannenbaum means “Christmas tree” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Tannenbaum is Tannenbaums.
How many letters and syllables are in Tannenbaum?
| Letters | 10: T-A-N-N-E-N-B-A-U-M |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 71,529th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Tannenbaum?
Tannenbaum appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 71,529th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce Tannenbaum?
- /ˈtænənˌbaʊ̯m/
Tannenbaum has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Tannenbaum
- Tannenbaums plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Tannenbaum mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Christmas tree.
Oh, Tannenbaum, oh, Tannenbaum, how lovely are thy branches.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Tannenbaum come from?
Borrowed from German Tannenbaum (“fir tree”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).