Felsen
German, noun/ˈfɛlzən/
Felsen is spelled F-E-L-S-E-N (6 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written German, the 6,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Felsen is a German masculine noun meaning “rock” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “größere in die Höhe ragende Masse fest zusammenhängenden harten Gesteins”.
What does Felsen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerock
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. größere in die Höhe ragende Masse fest zusammenhängenden harten Gesteins 2. zusammenhängende Masse festen Gesteins
adjective: 1. aus Fels bestehend
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 Felsen
- Felsens genitive
- Fels alternative
- felsener positive nominative strong
- felsene positive nominative strong
- felsenes positive nominative strong
- felsenen positive genitive strong
- felsenem positive dative strong
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Felsen?
- /ˈfɛlzən/
- /ˈfɛlzn̩/
- [ˈfɛlzn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Felsen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Felsen in German?
Felsen appears 11 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).