Nervengas
German, noun/ˈnɛʁfn̩ɡaːs/
Nervengas is spelled N-E-R-V-E-N-G-A-S (9 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 121,881st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nervengas is a German neuter noun meaning “nerve gas” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “giftiges Gas, das eine Schädigung der Nerven hervorruft”.
What does Nervengas mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuternerve gas
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. giftiges Gas, das eine Schädigung der Nerven hervorruft
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 Nervengas
- Nervengases genitive
- Nervengase plural
- Nervengasen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Nervengas?
- /ˈnɛʁfn̩ɡaːs/
- [ˈnɛʁfn̩ˌɡaːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Nervengas in German?
Nervengas appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).