Membrane
German, noun[mɛmˈbʁaːnə]
Membrane is spelled M-E-M-B-R-A-N-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 77,779th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Membrane is a German feminine noun meaning “membrane” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “dünne Trennschicht”.
What does Membrane mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemembrane
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dünne Trennschicht 2. dünne, aus Lipiden bestehende Schicht, die Zellkompartimente abgrenzt 3. biaxial gespannte Fläche
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 Membrane
- Membranen plural
- Membran variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Membrane?
- [mɛmˈbʁaːnə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Membrane
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Membrane in German?
Membrane appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).