Guss
German, noun/ɡʊs/
Guss is spelled G-U-S-S (4 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written German, the 25,497th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guss is a German masculine noun meaning “instance noun of gießen: a pour, pouring” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Vorgang des Gießens”.
What does Guss mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineinstance noun of gießen: a pour, pouring
ein Guss Milch
- 2
masculinecasting
- 3
masculineshort for Regenguss (“downpour; a short, heavy rainfall”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vorgang des Gießens 2. gegossenes Erzeugnis, zum Beispiel aus Metall 3. das Gießen einer Flüssigkeit, zum Beispiel von Wasser 4. erstarrter Überzug über Speisen
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 Guss
- Gusses genitive
- Güsse plural
- Gusse dative singular
- Güssen dative definite plural
- Guß alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Guss?
- /ɡʊs/
- [ɡʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Guss
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Guss in German?
Guss appears 1.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).