Gewinnspiel
German, noun/ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːl/
Gewinnspiel is spelled G-E-W-I-N-N-S-P-I-E-L (11 letters) and appears 4.8 times per million words in written German, the 12,686th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gewinnspiel is a German neuter noun meaning “contest, raffle, quiz, tombola, sweepstake, competition, lottery” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Spiel, bei dem es etwas zu gewinnen gibt”.
What does Gewinnspiel mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutercontest, raffle, quiz, tombola, sweepstake, competition, lottery
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Spiel, bei dem es etwas zu gewinnen gibt
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 Gewinnspiel
- Gewinnspieles genitive
- Gewinnspiels genitive
- Gewinnspiele plural
- Gewinnspielchen diminutive neuter
- Gewinnspielen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gewinnspiel?
- /ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːl/
- [ɡəˈvɪnˌʃpiːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Gewinnspiel in German?
Gewinnspiel appears 4.8 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).