Spill
German, noun/ʃpɪl/
Spill is spelled S-P-I-L-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 92,701st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spill is a German neuter noun meaning “capstan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Spill mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutercapstan
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Spill
- Spills genitive
- Spilles genitive
- Spille plural
- Spillen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Spill?
- /ʃpɪl/
- dated /spɪl/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Spill
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Spill in German?
Spill appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).