Meterspur
German, noun[ˈmeːtɐˌʃpuːɐ̯]
Meterspur is spelled M-E-T-E-R-S-P-U-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written German, the 406,877th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Meterspur is a German feminine noun meaning “metre gauge. Some tramways and historic trains run on it” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Spurweite von 1000 Millimetern (also ein Meter)”.
What does Meterspur mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemetre gauge. Some tramways and historic trains run on it.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Spurweite von 1000 Millimetern (also ein Meter)
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 Meterspur
- Meterspuren plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Meterspur?
- [ˈmeːtɐˌʃpuːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Meterspur in German?
Meterspur appears about once in every 46 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).