Skip to main content

Pummel

German, noun[ˈpʊml̩]

Pummel is spelled P-U-M-M-E-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 216,904th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pummel is a German masculine noun meaning “chubby child” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “rundliches Kind”.

What does Pummel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineslangchubby child

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. rundliches Kind

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 Pummel

  • Pummels genitive
  • Pummelchen diminutive neuter
  • Pummeln dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Pummel?

  • [ˈpʊml̩]

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

How common is Pummel in German?

Pummel appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What to look up after Pummel