Herrengedeck
German, noun/ˈhɛʁənɡəˌdɛk/
Herrengedeck is spelled H-E-R-R-E-N-G-E-D-E-C-K (12 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written German, the 293,729th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Herrengedeck is a German neuter noun meaning “a glass of beer served with a shot of a spirit, most often Korn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kombination zweier alkoholischer Getränke, die je nach Region aus einem Pils, einem Kölsch, einem Altbier…”.
What does Herrengedeck mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutera glass of beer served with a shot of a spirit, most often Korn
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Kombination zweier alkoholischer Getränke, die je nach Region aus einem Pils, einem Kölsch, einem Altbier oder einem Hellen, sowie einem Korn besteht 2. Cocktail, der aus Bier und Sekt besteht 3. eine Flasche Bier und eine 0,2l-Flasche Sekt
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 Herrengedeck
- Herrengedecks genitive
- Herrengedecke plural
- Herrengedecken dative definite plural
- Herrengedeckes genitive singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Herrengedeck?
- /ˈhɛʁənɡəˌdɛk/
- [ˈhɛʁənɡəˌdɛk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Herrengedeck in German?
Herrengedeck appears about once in every 26 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).