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Kirchenglocke

German, noun/ˈkɪʁçənˌɡlɔkə/

Kirchenglocke is spelled K-I-R-C-H-E-N-G-L-O-C-K-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 102,515th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kirchenglocke is a German feminine noun meaning “church bell” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Glocke, die zum Geläut einer Kirche gehört”.

What does Kirchenglocke mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininechurch bell

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Glocke, die zum Geläut einer Kirche gehört

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 Kirchenglocke

  • Kirchenglocken plural
  • Kirchenglöckchen diminutive neuter
  • Kirchenglöcklein diminutive neuter

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

How do you pronounce Kirchenglocke?

  • /ˈkɪʁçənˌɡlɔkə/
  • [ˈkɪʁçn̩ˌɡlɔkə]

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

How common is Kirchenglocke in German?

Kirchenglocke appears about once in every 4 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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