Schwengel
German, noun[ˈʃvɛŋl̩]
Schwengel is spelled S-C-H-W-E-N-G-E-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 92,701st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schwengel is a German masculine noun meaning “clapper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Klöppel einer Glocke”.
What does Schwengel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineclapper
- 2
masculinevulgarpenis
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Klöppel einer Glocke 2. hebelartige Stange zum Bedienen einer Pumpe 3. Stange zum Bedienen eines Ziehbrunnens 4. männliches Geschlechtsorgan, Penis
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 Schwengel
- Schwengels genitive
- Schwengeln dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schwengel?
- [ˈʃvɛŋl̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Schwengel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Schwengel in German?
Schwengel appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).