Gänseleber
German, noun/ˈɡɛnzəˌleːbɐ/
Gänseleber is spelled G-Ä-N-S-E-L-E-B-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 195,050th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gänseleber is a German feminine noun meaning “goose liver” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Leber einer Gans”.
What does Gänseleber mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegoose liver
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Leber einer Gans 2. als Speise zubereitete Gänseleber
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 Gänseleber
- Gänselebern plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gänseleber?
- /ˈɡɛnzəˌleːbɐ/
- [ˈɡɛnzəˌleːbɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Gänseleber in German?
Gänseleber appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).