Eisheilige
German, noun/ˈaɪ̯sˌhaɪ̯lɪɡə/
Eisheilige is spelled E-I-S-H-E-I-L-I-G-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 58 million words in written German, the 464,147th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Eisheilige is a German feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of Eisheiliger: female "ice saint" (one of the saints on whose feast days frost is likely)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Schutzpatronin des 15. Mai, an dem in Mitteleuropa noch die Gefahr eines verspäteten Frosteinbruchs im…”.
What does Eisheilige mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of Eisheiliger: female "ice saint" (one of the saints on whose feast days frost is likely)
noun
- 1
masculinestrong nominative/accusative plural
- 2
masculineweak nominative singular
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Schutzpatronin des 15. Mai, an dem in Mitteleuropa noch die Gefahr eines verspäteten Frosteinbruchs im Frühling besteht
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 Eisheilige
- die Eisheilige definite nominative
- Eisheiliger genitive
- der Eisheiligen definite genitive
- die Eisheiligen definite plural
- Eisheiligen dative plural strong
- den Eisheiligen dative plural
- eine Eisheilige nominative singular
- keine Eisheiligen nominative plural
- einer Eisheiligen genitive singular
- keiner Eisheiligen genitive plural
- keinen Eisheiligen dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Eisheilige?
- /ˈaɪ̯sˌhaɪ̯lɪɡə/
- [ˈaɪ̯sˌhaɪ̯lɪɡə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Eisheilige in German?
Eisheilige appears about once in every 58 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).