Baum
German, noun/baʊ̯m/
Baum is spelled B-A-U-M (4 letters) and appears 42 times per million words in written German, the 2,026th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baum is a German masculine noun meaning “tree” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus Wurzel, Stamm, Krone, Rinde, Ast, Zweig, Blatt, Laub bestehende Gehölzpflanze”.
What does Baum mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetree
Vögel nisten gern in Bäumen.
- 2
masculineboom
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. aus Wurzel, Stamm, Krone, Rinde, Ast, Zweig, Blatt, Laub bestehende Gehölzpflanze 2. etwas nach der Form von ^([1]) Hergestelltes, Errichtetes, Genutztes 3. etwas der Struktur von ^([1]) Nachgebildetes 4. kreisfreier, zusammenhängender Graph
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 Baum
- Baumes genitive
- Baums genitive
- Bäume plural
- Bäumchen diminutive neuter
- Bäumlein diminutive neuter
- Baume dative singular
- Bäumen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Baum?
- /baʊ̯m/
- [baʊ̯m]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Baum
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Baum in German?
Baum appears 42 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).