Gefrierbrand
German, noun[ɡəˈfʁiːɐ̯ˌbʁant]
Gefrierbrand is spelled G-E-F-R-I-E-R-B-R-A-N-D (12 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written German, the 366,741st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gefrierbrand is a German masculine noun meaning “freezer burn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ausgetrocknete Randschichten eines tiefgefrorenen Lebensmittels, meistens weiß bis grau-braun verfärbt und…”.
What does Gefrierbrand mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefreezer burn
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ausgetrocknete Randschichten eines tiefgefrorenen Lebensmittels, meistens weiß bis grau-braun verfärbt und ungenießbar
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 Gefrierbrand
- Gefrierbrands genitive
- Gefrierbrände plural
- Gefrierbränden dative definite plural
- Gefrierbrandes genitive singular
- Gefrierbrande dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gefrierbrand?
- [ɡəˈfʁiːɐ̯ˌbʁant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Gefrierbrand in German?
Gefrierbrand appears about once in every 38 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).