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Geschenkpapier

German, noun/ɡəˈʃɛŋkpaˌpiːr/

Geschenkpapier is spelled G-E-S-C-H-E-N-K-P-A-P-I-E-R (14 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 59,520th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Geschenkpapier is a German neuter noun meaning “wrapping paper (ornamental paper for wrapping presents)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Papier zum Verpacken von Geschenken”.

What does Geschenkpapier mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterwrapping paper (ornamental paper for wrapping presents)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Papier zum Verpacken von Geschenken

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 Geschenkpapier

  • Geschenkpapiers genitive
  • Geschenkpapiere plural
  • Geschenkpapieren dative definite plural
  • Geschenkpapieres genitive singular

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

How do you pronounce Geschenkpapier?

  • /ɡəˈʃɛŋkpaˌpiːr/
  • [ɡəˈʃɛŋkpaˌpiːɐ̯]

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

How common is Geschenkpapier in German?

Geschenkpapier 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).

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