Erstdruck
German, noun/ˈʔeːɐ̯stˌdʁʊk/
Erstdruck is spelled E-R-S-T-D-R-U-C-K (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 86,281st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erstdruck is a German masculine noun meaning “first printing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “erstmaliger Druck eines Schriftwerks”.
What does Erstdruck mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefirst printing
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. erstmaliger Druck eines Schriftwerks 2. Schriftwerk nach [1]
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 Erstdruck
- Erstdruckes genitive
- Erstdrucks genitive
- Erstdrucke plural
- Erstdrucken dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Erstdruck?
- /ˈʔeːɐ̯stˌdʁʊk/
- [ˈeːɐ̯stˌdʁʊk]
- [ˈɛʁstˌdʁʊk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Erstdruck in German?
Erstdruck appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).