Feldspaten
German, noun[ˈfɛltˌʃpaːtn̩]
Feldspaten is spelled F-E-L-D-S-P-A-T-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written German, the 391,488th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Feldspaten is a German masculine noun meaning “entrenching tool” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a dative plural of Feldspat. The German Wiktionary defines it as “klappbares und handliches Grabewerkzeug”.
What does Feldspaten mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineentrenching tool
Near-synonym: Klappspaten (collapsible type)
noun
- 1
masculinedative plural of Feldspat
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. klappbares und handliches Grabewerkzeug
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 Feldspaten
- Feldspatens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Feldspaten?
- [ˈfɛltˌʃpaːtn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Feldspaten in German?
Feldspaten appears about once in every 43 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).