Bockshornklee
German, noun[ˈbɔkshɔɐ̯nˌkleː]
Bockshornklee is spelled B-O-C-K-S-H-O-R-N-K-L-E-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 24 million words in written German, the 282,248th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bockshornklee is a German masculine noun meaning “fenugreek” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Pflanze, die zur Gattung Trigonella und der Familie der Hülsenfrüchtler (Unterfamilie Schmetterlingsblütler)…”.
What does Bockshornklee mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefenugreek
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pflanze, die zur Gattung Trigonella und der Familie der Hülsenfrüchtler (Unterfamilie Schmetterlingsblütler) zählt
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 Bockshornklee
- Bockshornklees genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bockshornklee?
- [ˈbɔkshɔɐ̯nˌkleː]
- [ˈbɔkshɔʁnˌkleː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Bockshornklee
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Bockshornklee in German?
Bockshornklee appears about once in every 24 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).