Gläschen
German, noun/ˈɡlɛːsçən/
Gläschen is spelled G-L-Ä-S-C-H-E-N (8 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written German, the 24,663rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gläschen is a German neuter noun meaning “diminutive of Glas” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein kleiner Behälter aus Glas”.
What does Gläschen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdiminutive of Glas
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein kleiner Behälter aus Glas 2. eine unbestimmte, kleinere Menge eines (alkoholischen) Getränks
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 Gläschen
- Gläschens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gläschen?
- /ˈɡlɛːsçən/
- [ˈɡlɛːsçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Gläschen in German?
Gläschen appears 1.9 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).