trocken
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Language
French
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trocken is anFrenchadj. It means: Sec, dépourvu d'humidité. Pronounced \ˈtʁɔkən\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trocken |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | \ˈtʁɔkən\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for trocken is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈtʁɔkən\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for trocken in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 French form is trocken, spelled T-R-O-C-K-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Sec, dépourvu d'humidité.
- 2Sec, rude ; abrupt ; sans moelleux ; sans douceur ; sans émotion.
- 3Doch bei all dem handelt es sich nur um Statistik, um trockene Zahlen, die einzelne Schicksale nicht erfassen können. — (« Die Gefahr steigt ab 50 - und wenn man ein Mann ist », Der Spiegel, 20 février 2020.) #*: Mais tout cela n'est que statistiques, des chiffres secs qui ne peuvent pas saisir les destins individuels".
- 4Sec, qui n'est pas liquoreux, pas moelleux, pour un vin.
- 5Sec (caractérise le pain sans pâte, charcuterie, beurre ou fromage).
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