Heuschreckenschwarm
German, noun[ˈhɔɪ̯ʃʁɛkn̩ˌʃvaʁm]
Heuschreckenschwarm is spelled H-E-U-S-C-H-R-E-C-K-E-N-S-C-H-W-A-R-M (19 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written German, the 440,316th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Heuschreckenschwarm is a German masculine noun meaning “swarm of locusts, locust swarm, grasshopper swarm” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine große Ansammlung gemeinsam umherziehender Heuschrecken”.
What does Heuschreckenschwarm mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineswarm of locusts, locust swarm, grasshopper swarm
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine große Ansammlung gemeinsam umherziehender Heuschrecken
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 Heuschreckenschwarm
- Heuschreckenschwarmes genitive
- Heuschreckenschwarms genitive
- Heuschreckenschwärme plural
- Heuschreckenschwarme dative singular
- Heuschreckenschwärmen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Heuschreckenschwarm?
- [ˈhɔɪ̯ʃʁɛkn̩ˌʃvaʁm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Heuschreckenschwarm in German?
Heuschreckenschwarm appears about once in every 52 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).