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Petrus

German, noun

Petrus is spelled P-E-T-R-U-S (6 letters) and appears 7.6 times per million words in written German, the 8,847th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Petrus is a German masculine noun meaning “large key” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Petrus mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    colloquialdatedmasculinelarge key

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

How do you pronounce Petrus?

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

How common is Petrus in German?

Petrus appears 7.6 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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