Marienglas
German, noun[maˈʁiːənˌɡlaːs]
Marienglas is spelled M-A-R-I-E-N-G-L-A-S (10 letters) and appears about once in every 65 million words in written German, the 495,385th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marienglas is a German neuter noun meaning “selenite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “durchsichtige Spaltstücke von Gips oder Glimmer”.
What does Marienglas mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterselenite
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. durchsichtige Spaltstücke von Gips oder Glimmer
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 Marienglas
- Marienglases genitive
- Mariengläser plural
- Marienglase dative singular
- Mariengläsern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Marienglas?
- [maˈʁiːənˌɡlaːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Marienglas
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Marienglas in German?
Marienglas appears about once in every 65 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).