Glockenstube
German, noun/ˈɡlɔkn̩ˌʃtuːbə/
Glockenstube is spelled G-L-O-C-K-E-N-S-T-U-B-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 216,904th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Glockenstube is a German feminine noun meaning “belfry (part of a tower containing bells)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Raum, in dem sich die Kirchenglocke oder die Läuteanlage befindet”.
What does Glockenstube mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebelfry (part of a tower containing bells)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Raum, in dem sich die Kirchenglocke oder die Läuteanlage befindet
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 Glockenstube
- Glockenstuben plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Glockenstube?
- /ˈɡlɔkn̩ˌʃtuːbə/
- [ˈɡlɔkn̩ˌʃtuːbə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Glockenstube
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Glockenstube in German?
Glockenstube appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).