Barbie
German, noun[ˈbaʁbi]
Barbie is spelled B-A-R-B-I-E (6 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written German, the 19,862nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barbie is a German noun meaning “a surname” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “erwachsene, langbeinige, weibliche Puppe aus Hartplastik im Maßstab 1:6”.
What does Barbie mean in English?
noun
- 1
a surname
Klaus Barbie
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. erwachsene, langbeinige, weibliche Puppe aus Hartplastik im Maßstab 1:6
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 Barbie
- Barbies nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Barbie?
- [ˈbaʁbi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Barbie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Barbie in German?
Barbie appears 2.6 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).