Spant
German, noun/ʃpant/
Spant is a German masculine noun meaning “rib (element stabilizing the hull)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bauteil zur Stabilisierung des Rumpfes eines Flugzeugs oder Schiffes”.
What does Spant mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineneuterrib (element stabilizing the hull)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bauteil zur Stabilisierung des Rumpfes eines Flugzeugs oder Schiffes
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 Spant
- Spantes genitive
- Spants genitive
- Spanten plural
- Spante dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Spant?
- /ʃpant/
- [ʃpant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Spant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Spant in German?
Spant appears about once in every 20 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).