Flieger
German, noun/ˈfliːɡɐ/
Flieger is spelled F-L-I-E-G-E-R (7 letters) and appears 9.3 times per million words in written German, the 7,460th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flieger is a German masculine noun meaning “aviator” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Führer eines Fluggerätes”.
What does Flieger mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineaviator
noun
- 1
colloquialmasculineaeroplane, airplane
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Führer eines Fluggerätes 2. flugtüchtiges Verkehrsmittel, welches Tragflächen besitzt 3. spezielles, in einiger Höhe über Deck vor dem Klüver geführtes Vorsegel mancher Segelschiffe
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 Flieger
- Fliegers genitive
- Fliegerin feminine
- Fliegern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Flieger?
- /ˈfliːɡɐ/
- [ˈfliːɡɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Flieger
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Flieger in German?
Flieger appears 9.3 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).