Saitenhalter
German, noun/ˈzaɪ̯tn̩haltɐ/
Saitenhalter is spelled S-A-I-T-E-N-H-A-L-T-E-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written German, the 285,944th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Saitenhalter is a German masculine noun meaning “tailpiece” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die den Wirbeln entgegengesetzte Befestigungskonstruktion der Saiten auf dem Korpus eines Saiteninstruments”.
What does Saitenhalter mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetailpiece
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die den Wirbeln entgegengesetzte Befestigungskonstruktion der Saiten auf dem Korpus eines Saiteninstruments
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 Saitenhalter
- Saitenhalters genitive
- Saitenhaltern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Saitenhalter?
- /ˈzaɪ̯tn̩haltɐ/
- [ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌhaltɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Saitenhalter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Saitenhalter in German?
Saitenhalter appears about once in every 25 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).