Nasenbein
German, noun[ˈnaːzn̩ˌbaɪ̯n]
Nasenbein is spelled N-A-S-E-N-B-E-I-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 96,776th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nasenbein is a German neuter noun meaning “nasal bone; nose bridge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “paariger, vor dem Stirnbein und oberhalb der Maxilla gelegener, beim Menschen eher länglicher Schädelknochen…”.
What does Nasenbein mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuternasal bone; nose bridge
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. paariger, vor dem Stirnbein und oberhalb der Maxilla gelegener, beim Menschen eher länglicher Schädelknochen, der den obersten Teil der Nase beziehungsweise des Nasenrückens bildet
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 Nasenbein
- Nasenbeines genitive
- Nasenbeins genitive
- Nasenbeine plural
- Nasenbeinen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Nasenbein?
- [ˈnaːzn̩ˌbaɪ̯n]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Nasenbein in German?
Nasenbein appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).