Seitenwagen
German, noun/ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌvaːɡn̩/
Seitenwagen is spelled S-E-I-T-E-N-W-A-G-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 159,136th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Seitenwagen is a German masculine noun meaning “sidecar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “fest mit einem Motorrad verbundener kleiner Wagen”.
What does Seitenwagen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesidecar
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. fest mit einem Motorrad verbundener kleiner Wagen
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 Seitenwagen
- Seitenwagens genitive
- Seitenwägen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Seitenwagen?
- /ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌvaːɡn̩/
- [ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌvaːɡn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Seitenwagen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Seitenwagen in German?
Seitenwagen appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).