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Nähgarn

German, noun/ˈnɛːˌɡarn/

Nähgarn is spelled N-Ä-H-G-A-R-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 179,801st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nähgarn is a German neuter noun meaning “quantity of sewing thread, especially when on a spool” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Garn zum Nähen”.

What does Nähgarn mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterquantity of sewing thread, especially when on a spool

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Garn zum Nähen

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 Nähgarn

  • Nähgarns genitive
  • Nähgarnes genitive
  • Nähgarne plural rare
  • Nähgarnen dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Nähgarn?

  • /ˈnɛːˌɡarn/
  • [ˈnɛːˌɡaʁn]
  • [ˈneː-]

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

English words that translate to Nähgarn

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

How common is Nähgarn in German?

Nähgarn appears about once in every 11 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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