Einmachglas
German, noun/ˈaɪ̯nmaxˌɡlaːs/
Einmachglas is spelled E-I-N-M-A-C-H-G-L-A-S (11 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 152,733rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Einmachglas is a German neuter noun meaning “fruit jar, preserving jar (a glass canning jar)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “luftdicht verschließbarer Glasbehälter, in dem durch Erhitzen haltbar gemachte Früchte oder andere…”.
What does Einmachglas mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterfruit jar, preserving jar (a glass canning jar)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. luftdicht verschließbarer Glasbehälter, in dem durch Erhitzen haltbar gemachte Früchte oder andere Lebensmittel aufbewahrt werden
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 Einmachglas
- Einmachglases genitive
- Einmachgläser plural
- Einmachglase dative singular
- Einmachgläsern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Einmachglas?
- /ˈaɪ̯nmaxˌɡlaːs/
- [ˈaɪ̯nmaxˌɡlaːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Einmachglas in German?
Einmachglas appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).