Bogenfries
German, noun/ˈboːɡn̩ˌfʁiːs/
Bogenfries is spelled B-O-G-E-N-F-R-I-E-S (10 letters) and appears about once in every 68 million words in written German, the 508,518th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bogenfries is a German masculine noun meaning “Lombard band” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aneinander gereihte Blendbögen in der romanischen Außenarchitektur zur Gliederung oder zum Abschluss einer…”.
What does Bogenfries mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineLombard band
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. aneinander gereihte Blendbögen in der romanischen Außenarchitektur zur Gliederung oder zum Abschluss einer Fassade
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 Bogenfries
- Bogenfrieses genitive
- Bogenfriese plural
- Bogenfriesen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bogenfries?
- /ˈboːɡn̩ˌfʁiːs/
- [ˈboːɡn̩ˌfʁiːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Bogenfries in German?
Bogenfries appears about once in every 68 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).