Grünpfeil
German, noun[ˈɡʁyːnˌp͡faɪ̯l]
Grünpfeil is spelled G-R-Ü-N-P-F-E-I-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written German, the 238,212th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grünpfeil is a German masculine noun meaning “right turn on red permission sign” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Zusatzschild an Ampeln mit einem grünen nach rechts zeigenden Pfeil, der das Rechtsabbiegen auch bei roter…”.
What does Grünpfeil mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineright turn on red permission sign
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Zusatzschild an Ampeln mit einem grünen nach rechts zeigenden Pfeil, der das Rechtsabbiegen auch bei roter Ampel erlaubt
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 Grünpfeil
- Grünpfeiles genitive
- Grünpfeils genitive
- Grünpfeile plural
- Grünpfeilen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Grünpfeil?
- [ˈɡʁyːnˌp͡faɪ̯l]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Grünpfeil in German?
Grünpfeil appears about once in every 18 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).