Aortenbogen
German, noun
Aortenbogen is spelled A-O-R-T-E-N-B-O-G-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written German, the 293,729th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aortenbogen is a German masculine noun meaning “aortic arch” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Aortenbögen is a different word: “plural of Aortenbogen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Medizin, Anatomie: der bogenförmige Teil der Aorta”.
What does Aortenbogen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineaortic arch
noun
- 1
masculineplural of Aortenbogen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Medizin, Anatomie: der bogenförmige Teil der Aorta
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 Aortenbogen
- Aortenbogens genitive
- Aortenbögen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Aortenbogen in German?
Aortenbogen appears about once in every 26 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).