Marathonlauf
German, noun/ˈmaːʁatɔnˌlaʊ̯f/
Marathonlauf is spelled M-A-R-A-T-H-O-N-L-A-U-F (12 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 99,595th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marathonlauf is a German masculine noun meaning “marathon run” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Disziplin der Leichtathletik, bei der eine Strecke von 42,195 Kilometern gelaufen werden muss”.
What does Marathonlauf mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemarathon run
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Disziplin der Leichtathletik, bei der eine Strecke von 42,195 Kilometern gelaufen werden muss
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 Marathonlauf
- Marathonlaufes genitive
- Marathonlaufs genitive
- Marathonläufe plural
- Marathonlaufe dative singular
- Marathonläufen dative definite plural
- Marathon abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Marathonlauf?
- /ˈmaːʁatɔnˌlaʊ̯f/
- /ˈmaʁatɔnˌlaʊ̯f/
- [ˈmaːʁatɔnˌlaʊ̯f]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Marathonlauf in German?
Marathonlauf appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).