Spulwurm
German, noun[ˈʃpuːlˌvʊʁm]
Spulwurm is spelled S-P-U-L-W-U-R-M (8 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written German, the 321,814th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spulwurm is a German masculine noun meaning “maw-worm (any of several parasitic worms which infest the mammalian stomach and intestines)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zu den Fadenwürmern zählender Parasit, der sowohl Menschen als auch Tiere befällt”.
What does Spulwurm mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemaw-worm (any of several parasitic worms which infest the mammalian stomach and intestines)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zu den Fadenwürmern zählender Parasit, der sowohl Menschen als auch Tiere befällt
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 Spulwurm
- Spulwurmes genitive
- Spulwurms genitive
- Spulwürmer plural
- Spulwurme dative singular
- Spulwürmern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Spulwurm?
- [ˈʃpuːlˌvʊʁm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Spulwurm in German?
Spulwurm appears about once in every 30 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).