Henkelmann
German, noun[ˈhɛŋkl̩ˌman]
Henkelmann is spelled H-E-N-K-E-L-M-A-N-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 219,861st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Henkelmann is a German masculine noun meaning “A tiffin carrier” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit Deckel verschließbares Behältnis aus Metall zur Mitnahme von Speisen an den Arbeitsplatz”.
What does Henkelmann mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialdatedmasculineA tiffin carrier.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mit Deckel verschließbares Behältnis aus Metall zur Mitnahme von Speisen an den Arbeitsplatz
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 Henkelmann
- Henkelmannes genitive
- Henkelmanns genitive
- Henkelmänner plural
- Henkelmanne dative singular
- Henkelmännern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Henkelmann?
- [ˈhɛŋkl̩ˌman]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Henkelmann in German?
Henkelmann appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).