Speerschleuder
German, noun/ˈʃpeːɐ̯ˌʃlɔɪ̯dɐ/
Speerschleuder is spelled S-P-E-E-R-S-C-H-L-E-U-D-E-R (14 letters) and appears about once in every 51 million words in written German, the 434,655th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Speerschleuder is a German feminine noun meaning “spearthrower, atlatl” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gerät zum Abwurf von Speeren”.
What does Speerschleuder mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininespearthrower, atlatl
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gerät zum Abwurf von Speeren
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 Speerschleuder
- Speerschleudern plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Speerschleuder?
- /ˈʃpeːɐ̯ˌʃlɔɪ̯dɐ/
- [ˈʃpeːɐ̯ˌʃlɔɪ̯dɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Speerschleuder
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Speerschleuder in German?
Speerschleuder appears about once in every 51 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).