Rhododendron
German, noun/ro.doˈdɛn.drɔn/
Rhododendron is spelled R-H-O-D-O-D-E-N-D-R-O-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 77,779th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rhododendron is a German masculine noun meaning “rhododendron (flowering shrub in the genus Rhododendron)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Gattung der Familie der Heidekrautgewächse”.
What does Rhododendron mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerhododendron (flowering shrub in the genus Rhododendron)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine Gattung der Familie der Heidekrautgewächse 2. ein Mitglied dieser Gattung
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 Rhododendron
- Rhododendrons genitive
- Rhododendren plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Rhododendron?
- /ro.doˈdɛn.drɔn/
- [ʁo.doˈdɛn.dʁɔn]
- [ˌʁɔ.do-]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Rhododendron
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Rhododendron in German?
Rhododendron 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).