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Pelz

German, noun/pɛlt͡s/

Pelz is spelled P-E-L-Z (4 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written German, the 18,198th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pelz is a German masculine noun meaning “fur” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “behaartes Tierfell”.

What does Pelz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefur

  2. 2

    masculinefur, animal's pelt

  3. 3

    masculinefur (coat or other clothing item made from fur)

  4. 4

    masculinerareslangfurry (member of furry fandom)

  5. 5

    masculinefur

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. behaartes Tierfell 2. Mantel aus behaartem Tierfell 3. Haut 4. dicke Schicht aus Fasern, Flor oder anderen gleichartigen Gebilden

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 Pelz

  • Pelzes genitive
  • Pelze plural
  • Pelzen dative definite plural
  • Pelzchen diminutive
  • Pelzlein diminutive

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

How do you pronounce Pelz?

  • /pɛlt͡s/
  • [pɛlt͡s]

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

English words that translate to Pelz

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

How common is Pelz in German?

Pelz appears 3.0 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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