Bake
German, noun/ˈbaːkə/
Bake is spelled B-A-K-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 68,093rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bake is a German feminine noun meaning “nautical traffic sign or buoy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auffälliges senkrechtes Warn- oder Leitzeichen im Straßen- und Eisenbahnverkehr”.
What does Bake mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininenautical traffic sign or buoy
- 2
femininea kind of road sign(s), used in Germany e.g. at level crossings
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. auffälliges senkrechtes Warn- oder Leitzeichen im Straßen- und Eisenbahnverkehr 2. auffälliges senkrechtes Warn- oder Leitzeichen auf See oder in der Binnenschifffahrt
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 Bake
- Baken plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bake?
- /ˈbaːkə/
- [ˈbaːkə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Bake
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Bake in German?
Bake appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).