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Pelerine

German, noun/pe.ləˈʁiː.nə/

Pelerine is spelled P-E-L-E-R-I-N-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written German, the 285,944th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pelerine is a German feminine noun meaning “raincape, cape; pelerine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ärmelloser Umhang”.

What does Pelerine mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineraincape, cape; pelerine

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ärmelloser Umhang

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 Pelerine

  • Pelerinen plural

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

How do you pronounce Pelerine?

  • /pe.ləˈʁiː.nə/
  • [peləˈʁiːnə]

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

English words that translate to Pelerine

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

How common is Pelerine in German?

Pelerine appears about once in every 25 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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