Gerüst
German, noun/ɡəˈʁʏst/
Gerüst is spelled G-E-R-Ü-S-T (6 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written German, the 21,211th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gerüst is a German neuter noun meaning “scaffold, scaffolding (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Vorrichtung, Konstruktion aus Balken/Stangen, die als Arbeitsplattform oder als Haltevorrichtung dient”.
What does Gerüst mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterscaffold, scaffolding (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
- 2
neuterframework, skeleton, structure, outline
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vorrichtung, Konstruktion aus Balken/Stangen, die als Arbeitsplattform oder als Haltevorrichtung dient
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 Gerüst
- Gerüstes genitive
- Gerüsts genitive
- Gerüste plural
- Gerüsten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gerüst?
- /ɡəˈʁʏst/
- [ɡəˈʁʏst]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Gerüst
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Gerüst in German?
Gerüst appears 2.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).