Eulenspiegel
German, noun/ˈɔɪ̯lənˌʃpiːɡəl/
Eulenspiegel is a German masculine noun meaning “jester, prankster” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Eulenspiegel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinejester, prankster
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Eulenspiegel
- Eulenspiegels genitive
- Eulenspiegeln dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Eulenspiegel?
- /ˈɔɪ̯lənˌʃpiːɡəl/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Eulenspiegel in German?
Eulenspiegel appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Eulenspiegel0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000
rarerper million words of written Germanmore common
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).