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Bohrturm

German, noun[ˈboːɐ̯ˌtʊʁm]

Bohrturm is spelled B-O-H-R-T-U-R-M (8 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 129,075th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bohrturm is a German masculine noun meaning “drilling rig” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Turm mit Bohrgestänge; meist zum Aufspüren von Erdöllagern verwendet”.

What does Bohrturm mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedrilling rig

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Turm mit Bohrgestänge; meist zum Aufspüren von Erdöllagern verwendet

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 Bohrturm

  • Bohrturmes genitive
  • Bohrturms genitive
  • Bohrtürme plural
  • [1] Bohrt. abbreviation
  • Bohrturme dative singular
  • Bohrtürmen dative plural

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

How do you pronounce Bohrturm?

  • [ˈboːɐ̯ˌtʊʁm]

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

How common is Bohrturm in German?

Bohrturm appears about once in every 6 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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