Kontaktlinse
German, noun[kɔnˈtaktˌlɪnzə]
Kontaktlinse is spelled K-O-N-T-A-K-T-L-I-N-S-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 86,281st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kontaktlinse is a German feminine noun meaning “contact lens” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “als Sehhilfe anstelle einer Brille getragene, ehemals aus Glas, heutzutage aus verschiedenen Kunststoffen…”.
What does Kontaktlinse mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecontact lens
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. als Sehhilfe anstelle einer Brille getragene, ehemals aus Glas, heutzutage aus verschiedenen Kunststoffen gefertigte kleine, dünne Linse, die direkt vor die Pupille platziert wird, wo sie durch Kontakt mit der Augenflüssigkeit haften bleibt
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 Kontaktlinse
- Kontaktlinsen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kontaktlinse?
- [kɔnˈtaktˌlɪnzə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kontaktlinse
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kontaktlinse in German?
Kontaktlinse appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).