Gurkenscheibe
German, noun[ˈɡʊʁkn̩ˌʃaɪ̯bə]
Gurkenscheibe is spelled G-U-R-K-E-N-S-C-H-E-I-B-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 85 million words in written German, the 579,518th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gurkenscheibe is a German feminine noun meaning “slice of cucumber” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Scheibe einer Gurke”.
What does Gurkenscheibe mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineslice of cucumber
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Scheibe einer Gurke
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 Gurkenscheibe
- Gurkenscheiben plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gurkenscheibe?
- [ˈɡʊʁkn̩ˌʃaɪ̯bə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Gurkenscheibe in German?
Gurkenscheibe appears about once in every 85 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).