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Deckstein

German, noun

Deckstein is spelled D-E-C-K-S-T-E-I-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written German, the 289,823rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Deckstein is a German masculine noun meaning “capstone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Deckstein mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecapstone

  2. 2

    masculineendstone

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

Forms of Deckstein

  • Decksteines genitive
  • Decksteins genitive
  • Decksteine plural
  • Decksteinchen diminutive neuter
  • Decksteinen dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Deckstein?

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

How common is Deckstein in German?

Deckstein appears about once in every 25 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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