Backpulver
German, noun/ˈbakpʊlvɐ/
Backpulver is spelled B-A-C-K-P-U-L-V-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 48,795th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Backpulver is a German neuter noun meaning “A baking powder, dry leavening agent used in baking pastry etc” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Lebensmittelzusatzstoff, der beim Backen zur Lockerung des Teiges verwendet wird”.
What does Backpulver mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterA baking powder, dry leavening agent used in baking pastry etc.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lebensmittelzusatzstoff, der beim Backen zur Lockerung des Teiges verwendet wird
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 Backpulver
- Backpulvers genitive
- Backpulvern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Backpulver?
- /ˈbakpʊlvɐ/
- [ˈbakˌpʊlvɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Backpulver in German?
Backpulver appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).