Haarnadelkurve
German, noun/ˈhaːɐ̯naːdəlˌkʊʁvə/
Haarnadelkurve is spelled H-A-A-R-N-A-D-E-L-K-U-R-V-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written German, the 235,032nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Haarnadelkurve is a German feminine noun meaning “hairpin bend” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine besonders enge Kurve”.
What does Haarnadelkurve mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehairpin bend
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine besonders enge Kurve
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 Haarnadelkurve
- Haarnadelkurven plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Haarnadelkurve?
- /ˈhaːɐ̯naːdəlˌkʊʁvə/
- [ˈhaːɐ̯naːdl̩ˌkʊʁvə]
- [ˈhaːɐ̯naːdl̩ˌkʊʁfə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Haarnadelkurve in German?
Haarnadelkurve appears about once in every 17 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).