Bodenfrost
German, noun[ˈboːdn̩ˌfʁɔst]
Bodenfrost is spelled B-O-D-E-N-F-R-O-S-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 136,587th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bodenfrost is a German masculine noun meaning “temperatures below 0°C measured directly over the ground, rather than at the standard measuring height (which is at least 1.25 metres, in…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “meist nächtliches Absinken der Temperatur auf unter 0 Grad Celsius in 5 Zentimeter Höhe über dem Boden”.
What does Bodenfrost mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetemperatures below 0°C measured directly over the ground, rather than at the standard measuring height (which is at least 1.25 metres, in Germany officially 2 metres)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. meist nächtliches Absinken der Temperatur auf unter 0 Grad Celsius in 5 Zentimeter Höhe über dem Boden
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 Bodenfrost
- Bodenfrostes genitive
- Bodenfrosts genitive
- Bodenfröste plural
- Bodenfroste dative singular
- Bodenfrösten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bodenfrost?
- [ˈboːdn̩ˌfʁɔst]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Bodenfrost in German?
Bodenfrost 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).