Kreuz
German, noun/ˈkʁɔʏ̯ts/
Kreuz is spelled K-R-E-U-Z (5 letters) and appears 32 times per million words in written German, the 2,594th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kreuz is a German neuter noun meaning “cross” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “für Jesus Christus, für das Christentum, für die christlichen Kirchen, für den Klerus, für die Kreuzigung”.
What does Kreuz mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutercross
- 2
neuterclubs
- 3
neutercross
- 4
neutersharp sign, ♯
- 5
neuterlower back
prefix
- 1
very
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. für Jesus Christus, für das Christentum, für die christlichen Kirchen, für den Klerus, für die Kreuzigung 2. für verschiedene Hilfsorganisationen 3. in der Heraldik 4. der dänischen, englischen, finnischen, georgischen, griechischen, isländischen, maltesischen, nordirischen, norwegischen, schottischen, schwedischen, schweizerischen und walisischen Landesflagge
prefix: 1. sehr, äußerst
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 Kreuz
- Kreuzes genitive
- Kreuze plural
- Kreuzchen diminutive neuter
- Kreuzen dative definite plural
- Creutz obsolete
- Kreutz obsolete
- ☓ symbol
- ☦ symbol
- ☨ symbol
- ☩ symbol
- ♰ symbol
- ♱ symbol
- ✙ symbol
- ✚ symbol
- ✛ symbol
- ✜ symbol
- ✝ symbol
- ✞ symbol
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kreuz?
- /ˈkʁɔʏ̯ts/
- [kʁɔɪ̯t͡s]
- [kʁɔɪ̯t͡s-]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kreuz
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kreuz in German?
Kreuz appears 32 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).