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Gewirk

German, noun/ɡəˈvɪʁk/

Gewirk is spelled G-E-W-I-R-K (6 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written German, the 586,900th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gewirk is a German neuter noun meaning “structure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Gewirk mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    datedneuterstructure

  2. 2

    neuterfabric made by a knitting machine

  3. 3

    neuterthe structure of the honeycombs in a hive

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

Forms of Gewirk

  • Gewirkes genitive
  • Gewirks genitive
  • Gewirke plural
  • Gewirken dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Gewirk?

  • /ɡəˈvɪʁk/

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

How common is Gewirk in German?

Gewirk appears about once in every 87 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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