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Spange

German, noun/ˈʃpaŋə/

Spange is spelled S-P-A-N-G-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 42,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spange is a German feminine noun meaning “clasp, bracelet, brooch” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gegenstand aus festem Material, um etwas damit zu fixieren/festzustellen, der zugleich oft auch als Schmuck…”.

What does Spange mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineclasp, bracelet, brooch

  2. 2

    femininehairpin

  3. 3

    femininebuckle

  4. 4

    femininebar (military decoration)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Gegenstand aus festem Material, um etwas damit zu fixieren/festzustellen, der zugleich oft auch als Schmuck dient 2. Kurzwort anstelle von Zahnspange 3. Verkehr: Verbindungsstraße zwischen Straßen

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 Spange

  • Spangen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Spange?

  • /ˈʃpaŋə/
  • [ˈʃpaŋə]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Spange

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Spange in German?

Spange appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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