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Büffel

German, noun

Büffel is spelled B-Ü-F-F-E-L (6 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written German, the 34,584th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Büffel is a German masculine noun meaning “buffalo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, büffel is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Angehöriger einer von mehreren Arten von afrikanischen oder asiatischen Rindern”.

What does Büffel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebuffalo

  2. 2

    masculinecoarse cloth

  3. 3

    masculinelout, clod

  4. 4

    masculinean armored recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 3

verb

as büffel
  1. 1

    first-person singular present

  2. 2

    singular imperative

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Angehöriger einer von mehreren Arten von afrikanischen oder asiatischen Rindern 2. ungebildeter und rücksichtsloser Mensch

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 Büffel

  • Büffels genitive
  • Büffeln dative definite plural

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

English words that translate to Büffel

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Büffel in German?

Büffel appears 1.2 times per 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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