Baumkuchen
German, noun/ˈbaʊ̯mˌkuːχn̩/
Baumkuchen is spelled B-A-U-M-K-U-C-H-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 146,442nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baumkuchen is a German masculine noun meaning “Baumkuchen (layered cake)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “feines Gebäck, das aus einem dünnflüssigen Teig in Schichten über einem offenen Feuer auf einer Walze…”.
What does Baumkuchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineBaumkuchen (layered cake)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. feines Gebäck, das aus einem dünnflüssigen Teig in Schichten über einem offenen Feuer auf einer Walze gebacken 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 Baumkuchen
- Baumkuchens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Baumkuchen?
- /ˈbaʊ̯mˌkuːχn̩/
- [ˈbaʊ̯mˌkuːxn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Baumkuchen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Baumkuchen in German?
Baumkuchen appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).