Kranichzug
German, noun/ˈkʁaːnɪçˌt͡suːk/
Kranichzug is spelled K-R-A-N-I-C-H-Z-U-G (10 letters) and appears about once in every 93 million words in written German, the 610,218th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kranichzug is a German masculine noun meaning “migration of cranes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kollektive Bewegung von Kranichen über größere Distanzen aus klimatischen Gründen”.
What does Kranichzug mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemigration of cranes
- 2
masculinea group of migrating cranes
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. kollektive Bewegung von Kranichen über größere Distanzen aus klimatischen Gründen 2. ein Werkzeug mit einem Haken, an dem der eiserne mit Lehm ausgeschlagene Deckel, welcher beim Treiben ^([8]) von Metallen über den Herd anstelle der Muffel gesetzt wird, hängt
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 Kranichzug
- Kranichzuges genitive
- Kranichzugs genitive
- Kranichzüge plural
- Kranichzuge dative singular
- Kranichzügen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kranichzug?
- /ˈkʁaːnɪçˌt͡suːk/
- [ˈkʁaːnɪçˌt͡suːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Kranichzug in German?
Kranichzug 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).