Pulk
German, noun/pʊlk/
Pulk is spelled P-U-L-K (4 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 77,779th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pulk is a German neuter noun meaning “an unorganized group of people, typically between ±7 and 100; a mob, but not necessarily aggressive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gedrängte, wenig geordnete Menge”.
What does Pulk mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuteran unorganized group of people, typically between ±7 and 100; a mob, but not necessarily aggressive
- 2
neutermain group of competitors in a race, e.g. of cycling or long-distance running; peloton
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. gedrängte, wenig geordnete Menge 2. Gruppe von Läufern/Fahrzeugen 3. Menge von Militärfahrzeugen/-flugzeugen
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 Pulk
- Pulkes genitive
- Pulks genitive
- Pulke plural
- Pülkchen diminutive neuter
- Pulken dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Pulk?
- /pʊlk/
- [pʊlk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Pulk
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Pulk in German?
Pulk appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).