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Barren

German, noun/ˈbarən/

Barren is spelled B-A-R-R-E-N (6 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written German, the 29,531st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barren is a German masculine noun meaning “bar, ingot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in Form gegossenes Metall”.

What does Barren mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebar, ingot

  2. 2

    masculineparallel bars

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. in Form gegossenes Metall 2. ein Sportgerät, das aus zwei parallelen Stangen besteht

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 Barren

  • Barrens genitive

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

How do you pronounce Barren?

  • /ˈbarən/
  • [ˈba.ʁən]
  • [ˈba.ʁɴ̩]

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

English words that translate to Barren

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Barren in German?

Barren appears 1.5 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).

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