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Glätteisen

German, noun/ˈɡlɛtˌʔaɪ̯zn̩/

Glätteisen is spelled G-L-Ä-T-T-E-I-S-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 102,515th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Glätteisen is a German neuter noun meaning “straightener (for hair)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gerät zum Glätten der Haare”.

What does Glätteisen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterstraightener (for hair)

  2. 2

    Switzerlandneuteriron (for pressing clothes)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Gerät zum Glätten der Haare 2. Bügeleisen

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 Glätteisen

  • Glätteisens genitive

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

How do you pronounce Glätteisen?

  • /ˈɡlɛtˌʔaɪ̯zn̩/
  • [ˈɡlɛtˌʔaɪ̯zn̩]

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

English words that translate to Glätteisen

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Glätteisen in German?

Glätteisen appears about once in every 4 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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