Kirsche
German, noun/ˈkɪrʃə/
Kirsche is spelled K-I-R-S-C-H-E (7 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written German, the 29,051st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kirsche is a German feminine noun meaning “cherry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Steinfrucht; Frucht des Kirschbaums”.
What does Kirsche mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecherry
- 2
colloquialfemininea ball, especially a football
Aus der Drehung zimmert er die Kirsche direkt unters Gebälk.
- 3
feminineslangbullet
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Steinfrucht; Frucht des Kirschbaums 2. der in der Natur wachsende Kirschbaum 3. das Holz des Kirschbaums 4. junges Mädchen, das die Freundin eines Jugendlichen ist
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 Kirsche
- Kirschen plural
- Kersche alternative archaic dialectal
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kirsche?
- /ˈkɪrʃə/
- [ˈkɪɐ̯ʃə]
- [ˈkɪʁʃə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kirsche
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kirsche in German?
Kirsche appears 1.5 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).