Flaschenpfand
German, noun/flaʃn̩ˌp͡fant/
Flaschenpfand is spelled F-L-A-S-C-H-E-N-P-F-A-N-D (13 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 156,943rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flaschenpfand is a German masculine noun meaning “bottle deposit, refund” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf Flaschen erhobenes Pfand”.
What does Flaschenpfand mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineneuterbottle deposit, refund
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. auf Flaschen erhobenes Pfand
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 Flaschenpfand
- Flaschenpfandes genitive
- Flaschenpfands genitive
- Flaschenpfänder plural
- Flaschenpfande dative singular
- Flaschenpfändern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Flaschenpfand?
- /flaʃn̩ˌp͡fant/
- [ˈflaʃn̩ˌp͡fant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Flaschenpfand in German?
Flaschenpfand appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).