Grind
German, noun/ɡʁɪnt/
Grind is spelled G-R-I-N-D (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 59,520th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grind is a German masculine noun meaning “scab (on a wound)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine durch Pilze verursachte Erkrankung der behaarten Kopfhaut”.
What does Grind mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinescab (on a wound)
- 2
masculinevarious kinds of scab-like skin diseases or conditions, such as scabies, scurf, dandruff
- 3
Switzerlandinformalmasculinehead
- 4
masculineanimal head
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine durch Pilze verursachte Erkrankung der behaarten Kopfhaut 2. der beim Abheilen nässender Wunden entstehende Schorf 3. durch Pilze verursachte Pflanzenkrankheiten wie der Schorf der Obstbäume (Flecken an Blättern und Früchten) oder die Pockenkrankheit der Kartoffelknolle 4. der Kopf des Reh-, Dam- und Gamswildes
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 Grind
- Grindes genitive
- Grinds genitive
- Grinde plural
- Grinden dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Grind?
- /ɡʁɪnt/
- [ɡʁɪnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Grind
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Grind in German?
Grind 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).