Brillenbügel
German, noun/ˈbʁɪlənˌbyːɡl̩/
Brillenbügel is spelled B-R-I-L-L-E-N-B-Ü-G-E-L (12 letters) and appears about once in every 54 million words in written German, the 446,287th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brillenbügel is a German masculine noun meaning “temple of eyeglasses” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine von zwei Halterungen (Bügeln), mit denen man eine Brille an den Ohren halten kann”.
What does Brillenbügel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetemple of eyeglasses
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine von zwei Halterungen (Bügeln), mit denen man eine Brille an den Ohren halten kann
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 Brillenbügel
- Brillenbügels genitive
- Brillenbügeln dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Brillenbügel?
- /ˈbʁɪlənˌbyːɡl̩/
- [ˈbʁɪlənˌbyːɡl̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Brillenbügel in German?
Brillenbügel appears about once in every 54 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).