Feuerkäfer
German, noun/ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌkɛːfɐ/
Feuerkäfer is spelled F-E-U-E-R-K-Ä-F-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written German, the 366,741st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Feuerkäfer is a German masculine noun meaning “fire-colored beetle (a beetle in the tenebrionoid family Pyrochroidae)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Feuerkäfer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefire-colored beetle (a beetle in the tenebrionoid family Pyrochroidae)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Feuerkäfer
- Feuerkäfers genitive
- Feuerkäfern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Feuerkäfer?
- /ˈfɔɪ̯ɐˌkɛːfɐ/
- /-keː-/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Feuerkäfer in German?
Feuerkäfer appears about once in every 38 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).