Regenbogenhaut
German, noun/ˈʁeːɡn̩boːɡn̩ˌhaʊ̯t/
Regenbogenhaut is spelled R-E-G-E-N-B-O-G-E-N-H-A-U-T (14 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written German, the 235,032nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Regenbogenhaut is a German feminine noun meaning “iris” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Blende des Auges, die durch die Hornhaut (Cornea) hindurchscheint und die ringförmig die Pupille umgibt und…”.
What does Regenbogenhaut mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineiris
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Blende des Auges, die durch die Hornhaut (Cornea) hindurchscheint und die ringförmig die Pupille umgibt und durch Muskeln verkleinert oder vergrößert werden kann
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 Regenbogenhaut
- Regenbogenhäute plural
- Regenbogenhäuten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Regenbogenhaut?
- /ˈʁeːɡn̩boːɡn̩ˌhaʊ̯t/
- [ˈʁeːɡn̩boːɡn̩ˌhaʊ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Regenbogenhaut
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Regenbogenhaut in German?
Regenbogenhaut appears about once in every 17 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).