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Eierschale

German, noun[ˈaɪ̯ɐˌʃaːlə]

Eierschale is spelled E-I-E-R-S-C-H-A-L-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 134,701st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Eierschale is a German feminine noun meaning “eggshell” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die äußere Hülle (Schale) eines Eis”.

What does Eierschale mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineeggshell

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. die äußere Hülle (Schale) eines Eis

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 Eierschale

  • Eierschalen plural
  • Eischale variant

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

How do you pronounce Eierschale?

  • [ˈaɪ̯ɐˌʃaːlə]

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

English words that translate to Eierschale

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

How common is Eierschale in German?

Eierschale appears about once in every 7 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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