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Gerinnung

German, noun[ɡəˈʁɪnʊŋ]

Gerinnung is a German feminine noun meaning “clotting, coagulation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Festwerden einer eiweißhaltigen Flüssigkeit, beispielsweise von Blut oder Milch, durch chemisch-physikalische…”.

What does Gerinnung mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineclotting, coagulation

  2. 2

    femininecurdling (of milk)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Festwerden einer eiweißhaltigen Flüssigkeit, beispielsweise von Blut oder Milch, durch chemisch-physikalische Prozesse

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 Gerinnung

  • Gerinnungen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Gerinnung?

  • [ɡəˈʁɪnʊŋ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Gerinnung

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Gerinnung in German?

Gerinnung appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).