Eiszapfen
German, noun/ˈʔai̯sˌtsapfɱ̩/
Eiszapfen is spelled E-I-S-Z-A-P-F-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 94,067th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Eiszapfen is a German masculine noun meaning “icicle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “längliches, kegelförmiges Gebilde aus Eis”.
What does Eiszapfen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineicicle
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. längliches, kegelförmiges Gebilde aus 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 Eiszapfen
- Eiszapfens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Eiszapfen?
- /ˈʔai̯sˌtsapfɱ̩/
- /ˈʔai̯sˌtsapfən/
- [ˈaɪ̯sˌt͡sap͡fn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Eiszapfen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Eiszapfen in German?
Eiszapfen appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).