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Hirtentäschel

German, noun[ˈhɪʁtn̩ˌtɛʃl̩]

Hirtentäschel is spelled H-I-R-T-E-N-T-Ä-S-C-H-E-L (13 letters) and appears about once in every 48 million words in written German, the 417,697th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hirtentäschel is a German neuter noun meaning “shepherd's purse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Pflanze aus der Familie der Kreuzblütengewächse”.

What does Hirtentäschel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neutershepherd's purse

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Pflanze aus der Familie der Kreuzblütengewächse 2. anderer Vertreter der Gattung Capsella

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 Hirtentäschel

  • Hirtentäschels genitive
  • Hirtentäschelkraut alternative
  • Hirtentäscheln dative plural

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

How do you pronounce Hirtentäschel?

  • [ˈhɪʁtn̩ˌtɛʃl̩]

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

How common is Hirtentäschel in German?

Hirtentäschel appears about once in every 48 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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