Spitzbogen
German, noun
Spitzbogen is spelled S-P-I-T-Z-B-O-G-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 120,168th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spitzbogen is a German masculine noun meaning “ogive, pointed arch” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Spitzbögen is a different word: “plural of Spitzbogen”.
What does Spitzbogen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineogive, pointed arch
ein gotischer Spitzbogen
noun
- 1
plural of Spitzbogen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Spitzbogen
- Spitzbogens genitive
- Spitzbögen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Spitzbogen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Spitzbogen in German?
Spitzbogen appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).