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Haube

German, noun/ˈhaʊ̯bə/

Haube is spelled H-A-U-B-E (5 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written German, the 16,945th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Haube is a German feminine noun meaning “bonnet, cap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kopfbedeckung (allgemein)”.

What does Haube mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininebonnet, cap

  2. 2

    femininecover, hood

  3. 3

    femininedollop

  4. 4

    femininebonnet, reticulum, the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Kopfbedeckung (allgemein) 2. Haube des Kochs im speziellen 3. Auszeichnung der Haute Cuisine, verliehen vom Restaurantführer Gault-Millau 4. Kurzform von Kühler- oder Motorhaube

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 Haube

  • Hauben plural
  • Häubchen diminutive neuter
  • Häublein diminutive neuter
  • Hauberl diminutive neuter

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Haube?

  • Germany /ˈhaʊ̯bə/
  • /ˈhaʊ̯bɛ/
  • [haɔ̯-]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Haube

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Haube in German?

Haube appears 3.2 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).

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