samtweich
German, adjective/ˈzamtˌvaɪ̯ç/
samtweich is spelled S-A-M-T-W-E-I-C-H (9 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written German, the 348,070th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Samtweich is a German adjective meaning “velvety (soft as velvet)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sehr weich, weich wie Samt”.
What does samtweich mean in English?
adjective
- 1
velvety (soft as velvet)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. sehr weich, weich wie Samt
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 samtweich
- samtweicher masculine nominative singular
- samtweiche feminine nominative singular
- samtweiches neuter nominative singular
- samtweichen genitive masculine singular
- samtweichem dative masculine singular
- der samtweiche definite includes-article masculine
- die samtweiche definite feminine includes-article
- das samtweiche definite includes-article neuter
- die samtweichen definite includes-article nominative
- des samtweichen definite genitive includes-article
- der samtweichen definite feminine genitive
- dem samtweichen dative definite includes-article
- den samtweichen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce samtweich?
- /ˈzamtˌvaɪ̯ç/
- [ˈzamtˌvaɪ̯ç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to samtweich
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is samtweich in German?
samtweich appears about once in every 35 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).