Gebetskette
German, noun[ɡəˈbeːt͡sˌkɛtə]
Gebetskette is a German feminine noun meaning “prayer beads” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kette, die zum Beten verwendet wird, mit deren Hilfe die Anzahl verrichteter Gebete gezählt wird”.
What does Gebetskette mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineprayer beads
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Kette, die zum Beten verwendet wird, mit deren Hilfe die Anzahl verrichteter Gebete gezählt wird
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 Gebetskette
- Gebetsketten plural
- Gebetskettchen diminutive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gebetskette?
- [ɡəˈbeːt͡sˌkɛtə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Gebetskette in German?
Gebetskette appears about once in every 23 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).