Garbe
German, noun/ˈɡarbə/
Garbe is spelled G-A-R-B-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 67,080th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Garbe is a German feminine noun meaning “sheaf (quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zusammengebündelte Rolle von Getreide oder Heu”.
What does Garbe mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesheaf (quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together)
- 2
femininegarb
noun
- 1
feminineobsoleteyarrow
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zusammengebündelte Rolle von Getreide oder Heu 2. Menge von Abschüssen in kurzer Zeit aus einer automatischen Waffe 3. Pflanze, Droge und Gewürz Kümmel
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 Garbe
- Garben plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Garbe?
- /ˈɡarbə/
- [ˈɡaʁbə]
- [ˈɡaɐ̯bə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Garbe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Garbe in German?
Garbe appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).