Blutmond
German, noun/ˈbluːtˌmoːnt/
Blutmond is spelled B-L-U-T-M-O-N-D (8 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 138,538th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Blutmond is a German masculine noun meaning “blood moon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “totale Mondfinsternis, bei der der Mond durch das in den Schattenkegel der Erde hineingebrochene Sonnenlicht…”.
What does Blutmond mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineblood moon
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. totale Mondfinsternis, bei der der Mond durch das in den Schattenkegel der Erde hineingebrochene Sonnenlicht selbst bei seinem Gang durch den Kernschatten der Erde schwach rötlich als sogenannter Blutmond sichtbar bleibt
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 Blutmond
- Blutmondes genitive
- Blutmonds genitive
- Blutmonde plural
- Blutmonden dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Blutmond?
- /ˈbluːtˌmoːnt/
- [ˈbluːtˌmoːnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Blutmond in German?
Blutmond appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).