Köcherfliege
German, noun[ˈkœçɐˌfliːɡə]
Köcherfliege is spelled K-Ö-C-H-E-R-F-L-I-E-G-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 93 million words in written German, the 610,218th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Köcherfliege is a German feminine noun meaning “caddis fly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mottenähnliche Ordnung der Fluginsekten mit vier behaarten Flügeln”.
What does Köcherfliege mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecaddis fly
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mottenähnliche Ordnung der Fluginsekten mit vier behaarten Flügeln 2. ein Vertreter der Ordnung der Fluginsekten mit vier behaarten Flügeln
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 Köcherfliege
- Köcherfliegen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Köcherfliege?
- [ˈkœçɐˌfliːɡə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Köcherfliege in German?
Köcherfliege appears about once in every 93 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).