Eisennagel
German, noun
Eisennagel is spelled E-I-S-E-N-N-A-G-E-L (10 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written German, the 406,877th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Eisennagel is a German masculine noun meaning “iron nail” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Eisennägel is a different word: “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Eisennagel”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus Eisen gefertigter Nagel”.
What does Eisennagel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineiron nail
noun
- 1
masculinenominative/accusative/genitive plural of Eisennagel
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. aus Eisen gefertigter Nagel
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 Eisennagel
- Eisennagels genitive
- Eisennägel plural
- Eisennägeln dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Eisennagel in German?
Eisennagel appears about once in every 46 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).