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Netz

German, noun/nɛt͡s/

Netz is spelled N-E-T-Z (4 letters) and appears 59 times per million words in written German, the 1,461st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Netz is a German neuter noun meaning “net; web; mesh (construction of interwoven fibres, e.g. that of a fisher, a spider, etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “geknüpftes maschiges Gebilde, mit Knoten verbunden”.

What does Netz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuternet; web; mesh (construction of interwoven fibres, e.g. that of a fisher, a spider, etc.)

  2. 2

    neuternetwork; grid (a system, often interconnected, that covers a certain area)

  3. 3

    informalneutersignal (connection to a network)

  4. 4

    informalneuterthe internet

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. geknüpftes maschiges Gebilde, mit Knoten verbunden 2. Struktur, die einen netzartigen Aufbau aufweist 3. Kurzform für Netzwerk 4. Internet

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 Netz

  • Netzes genitive
  • Netze plural
  • Netzen dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Netz?

  • /nɛt͡s/
  • [nɛt͡s]

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

English words that translate to Netz

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

How common is Netz in German?

Netz appears 59 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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