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Gleisbett

German, noun/ˈɡlaɪ̯sˌbɛt/

Gleisbett is spelled G-L-E-I-S-B-E-T-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 61,377th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gleisbett is a German neuter noun meaning “trackbed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Unterbau, in dem die Schwellen einer Eisenbahnstrecke liegen”.

What does Gleisbett mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neutertrackbed

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Unterbau, in dem die Schwellen einer Eisenbahnstrecke liegen

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 Gleisbett

  • Gleisbettes genitive
  • Gleisbetts genitive
  • Gleisbetten plural
  • Gleisbette plural

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

How do you pronounce Gleisbett?

  • /ˈɡlaɪ̯sˌbɛt/
  • [ˈɡlaɪ̯sˌbɛt]

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

How common is Gleisbett in German?

Gleisbett 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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