Kork
German, noun/kɔʁk/
Kork is spelled K-O-R-K (4 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 43,091st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kork is a German masculine noun meaning “cork (material)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “2,5 bis 20 cm dicke Rinde der Korkeiche (quercus suber), aus lückenlos aneinander schließenden Zellen, die…”.
What does Kork mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineneutercork (material)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. 2,5 bis 20 cm dicke Rinde der Korkeiche (quercus suber), aus lückenlos aneinander schließenden Zellen, die für Flüssigkeiten und Gase schwer durchlässig sind 2. Flaschenstöpsel aus Kork
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 Kork
- Korks genitive
- Korke nominative plural
- Korkes genitive singular
- Korken dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kork?
- /kɔʁk/
- [kɔʁk]
- [kɔɐ̯k]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kork
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kork in German?
Kork appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).