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Pool

German, noun/puːl/

Pool is a German masculine noun meaning “ellipsis of Swimmingpool” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gruppierung von Beteiligungen am gleichen Objekt, die verschiedenen Eigentümern gehören”.

What does Pool mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineellipsis of Swimmingpool

  2. 2

    masculinepool

noun

  1. 1

    neuterellipsis of Poolbillard

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Gruppierung von Beteiligungen am gleichen Objekt, die verschiedenen Eigentümern gehören 2. Kartell zur Verteilung von Gewinnen 3. den Preis und Verkehr betreffende Vereinbarungen zwischen Verkehrsgesellschaften 4. Zusammenschluss, Vereinigung

noun: 1. Poolbillard

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Pool

  • Pools genitive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Pool?

  • /puːl/
  • [puːl]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Pool in German?

Pool appears 14 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).