kistenweise
German, adverb/ˈkɪstn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə/
kistenweise is spelled K-I-S-T-E-N-W-E-I-S-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 101,039th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kistenweise is a German adverb meaning “by the boxful” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in Portionen aufgeteilt, die in Kisten verpackt/verteilt sind”.
What does kistenweise mean in English?
adverb
- 1
by the boxful
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. in Portionen aufgeteilt, die in Kisten verpackt/verteilt sind 2. in großer Menge, sehr viel
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce kistenweise?
- /ˈkɪstn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə/
- [ˈkɪstn̩ˌvaɪ̯zə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is kistenweise in German?
kistenweise 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).