Spinnentier
German, noun[ˈʃpɪnənˌtiːɐ̯]
Spinnentier is spelled S-P-I-N-N-E-N-T-I-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 41 million words in written German, the 381,294th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spinnentier is a German neuter noun meaning “arachnid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “achtbeiniges Tier der Klasse Arachnida aus dem Stamm der Gliederfüßer”.
What does Spinnentier mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterarachnid
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. achtbeiniges Tier der Klasse Arachnida aus dem Stamm der Gliederfüßer
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 Spinnentier
- Spinnentieres genitive
- Spinnentiers genitive
- Spinnentiere plural
- Spinnentieren dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Spinnentier?
- [ˈʃpɪnənˌtiːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Spinnentier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Spinnentier in German?
Spinnentier appears about once in every 41 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).