Edelstahl
German, noun/ˈeːdəlˌʃtaːl/
Edelstahl is spelled E-D-E-L-S-T-A-H-L (9 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written German, the 16,394th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Edelstahl is a German masculine noun meaning “stainless steel (corrosion-free alloy)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “legierter oder unlegierter Stahl mit geringem Gehalt an Schwefel und Phosphor”.
What does Edelstahl mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestainless steel (corrosion-free alloy)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. legierter oder unlegierter Stahl mit geringem Gehalt an Schwefel und Phosphor 2. rostfreier, mit Chrom und Nickel legierter Stahl
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 Edelstahl
- Edelstahles genitive
- Edelstahls genitive
- Edelstahle plural
- Edelstähle plural
- Edelstahlen dative definite plural
- Edelstählen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Edelstahl?
- /ˈeːdəlˌʃtaːl/
- [ˈeːdl̩ˌʃtaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Edelstahl in German?
Edelstahl appears 3.4 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).