Ochsenauge
German, noun/ˈɔksn̩ˌʔaʊ̯ɡə/
Ochsenauge is spelled O-C-H-S-E-N-A-U-G-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written German, the 386,396th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ochsenauge is a German neuter noun meaning “ox' eye” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Auge eines Ochsen”.
What does Ochsenauge mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterox' eye
- 2
neuteroculus
- 3
neuteroxeye daisy
- 4
Austrianeuterfried egg
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das Auge eines Ochsen 2. ein kreisförmiges oder elliptisches Rundfenster, das vor allen Dingen im Barock als architektonisches Stilmittel eingesetzt wurde 3. ein Spiegelei 4. ein mit einer halben Aprikose belegtes Gebäckstück
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 Ochsenauge
- Ochsenauges genitive
- Ochsenaugen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ochsenauge?
- /ˈɔksn̩ˌʔaʊ̯ɡə/
- [ˈɔksn̩ˌʔaʊ̯ɡə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Ochsenauge
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Ochsenauge in German?
Ochsenauge appears about once in every 42 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).