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Birkhuhn

German, noun[ˈbɪʁkˌhuːn]

Birkhuhn is spelled B-I-R-K-H-U-H-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 251,029th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Birkhuhn is a German neuter noun meaning “black grouse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Hühnervogel aus der Familie der Fasanenartigen”.

What does Birkhuhn mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterblack grouse

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Hühnervogel aus der Familie der Fasanenartigen

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 Birkhuhn

  • Birkhuhnes genitive
  • Birkhuhns genitive
  • Birkhühner plural
  • Birkhuhne dative singular
  • Birkhühnern dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Birkhuhn?

  • [ˈbɪʁkˌhuːn]

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

How common is Birkhuhn in German?

Birkhuhn appears about once in every 19 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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