Hackfleisch
German, noun/ˈhakˌflaɪ̯ʃ/
Hackfleisch is spelled H-A-C-K-F-L-E-I-S-C-H (11 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,059th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hackfleisch is a German neuter noun meaning “minced meat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “durch einen Fleischwolf gedrehtes, rohes Fleisch, gewolftes Fleisch”.
What does Hackfleisch mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterminced meat
Frikadellen sind aus Hackfleisch.
- 2
informalneuterthe victim of a beating or a harsh reprehension
Aus dem mach ich Hackfleisch!
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. durch einen Fleischwolf gedrehtes, rohes Fleisch, gewolftes Fleisch
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 Hackfleisch
- Hackfleisches genitive
- Hackfleischs genitive
- Hackfleische dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hackfleisch?
- /ˈhakˌflaɪ̯ʃ/
- [ˈhakˌflaɪ̯ʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Hackfleisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Hackfleisch in German?
Hackfleisch appears 2.1 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).