Dampflokomotive
German, noun[ˈdamp͡flokomoˌtiːvə]
Dampflokomotive is spelled D-A-M-P-F-L-O-K-O-M-O-T-I-V-E (15 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 118,498th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dampflokomotive is a German feminine noun meaning “steam locomotive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Lokomotive, die durch Dampfkraft angetrieben wird”.
What does Dampflokomotive mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesteam locomotive
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lokomotive, die durch Dampfkraft angetrieben wird
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 Dampflokomotive
- Dampflokomotiven plural
- Dampflok abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Dampflokomotive?
- [ˈdamp͡flokomoˌtiːvə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Dampflokomotive in German?
Dampflokomotive appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).