träumen

\ˈtʁɔɪ̯.mən\

/\ˈtʁɔɪ̯.mən\/ verb

The verdict

“träumen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rêver, faire des rêves de quelque chose en dormant.

Corpus desk

Index FR-traumen · träumen · French

träumen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 träumen
PropertyValue
Headwordträumen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈtʁɔɪ̯.mən\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « träumen » en français

träumenreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

träumen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈtʁɔɪ̯.mən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for träumen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is träumen, spelled T-R-Ä-U-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rêver, faire des rêves de quelque chose en dormant.
  2. 2
    Espérer, désirer, se réfugier dans ses souvenirs.
  3. 3
    Être distrait, ne pas être attentif.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ich habe gestern Nacht etwas seltsames geträumt.
  2. du träumst wohl!

Synonyms

phantasierenpennenratzenschlafenschlummern

Antonyms

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 "träumen"?
"träumen" is spelled T-R-Ä-U-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈtʁɔɪ̯.mən\.
What does "träumen" mean?
As a verb, "träumen" means: Rêver, faire des rêves de quelque chose en dormant.
How do you pronounce "träumen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "träumen" is \ˈtʁɔɪ̯.mən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "träumen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list