Setzling
German, noun/ˈzɛt͡slɪŋ/
Setzling is spelled S-E-T-Z-L-I-N-G (8 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written German, the 222,832nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Setzling is a German masculine noun meaning “seedling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gezüchtete Jungpflanze, die zum Wachsen an einen anderen Ort verpflanzt wird”.
What does Setzling mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineseedling
- 2
masculinefishling, fry (young fish)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. gezüchtete Jungpflanze, die zum Wachsen an einen anderen Ort verpflanzt wird 2. Jungfisch, der zur Aufzucht in einen Teich gesetzt wird
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 Setzling
- Setzlings genitive
- Setzlinge plural
- Setzlingen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Setzling?
- /ˈzɛt͡slɪŋ/
- [ˈzɛt͡slɪŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Setzling
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Setzling in German?
Setzling appears about once in every 16 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).