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Muskel

German, noun/ˈmʊskəl/

Muskel is spelled M-U-S-K-E-L (6 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written German, the 13,123rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Muskel is a German masculine noun meaning “muscle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Organ, welches durch die Abfolge von Kontraktion und Erschlaffen innere und äußere Strukturen des Organismus…”.

What does Muskel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemuscle

    Muskeln aufbauen

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Organ, welches durch die Abfolge von Kontraktion und Erschlaffen innere und äußere Strukturen des Organismus bewegen kann

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 Muskel

  • Muskels genitive
  • Muskeln plural
  • Muscel alternative obsolete
  • Muscul alternative obsolete
  • Muskul alternative obsolete
  • M. abbreviation
  • Musk. abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Muskel?

  • /ˈmʊskəl/
  • [ˈmʊs.kəl]
  • [ˈmʊs.kl̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Muskel

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Muskel in German?

Muskel appears 4.6 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).

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