Quarz
German, noun/kvaːrts/
Quarz is spelled Q-U-A-R-Z (5 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written German, the 29,051st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quarz is a German masculine noun meaning “quartz” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Mineral, das in reinem Zustand farblos und durchscheinend ist und aus Siliziumdioxid besteht”.
What does Quarz mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinequartz
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mineral, das in reinem Zustand farblos und durchscheinend ist und aus Siliziumdioxid besteht 2. Kristall aus Quarz 3. Elektronisches Bauelement; ein speziell geschnittener Quarzkristall mit angebrachten Elektroden, dessen piezoelektrische Eigenschaften zur Frequenzstabilisierung elektrischer Schwingungen benutzt werden
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 Quarz
- Quarzes genitive
- Quarze plural
- Quarzen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Quarz?
- /kvaːrts/
- [kʋaːʁt͡s]
- [kʋaːɐ̯ts]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Quarz
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Quarz in German?
Quarz appears 1.5 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).