Spund
German, noun/ʃpʊnt/
Spund is spelled S-P-U-N-D (5 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 202,985th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spund is a German masculine noun meaning “bung, plug, tap (stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of wood or rubber used to prevent fluid from passing through the opening of a…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Zapfen, mit dem die Öffnung eines Fasses (Spundloch) verschlossen werden kann”.
What does Spund mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebung, plug, tap (stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of wood or rubber used to prevent fluid from passing through the opening of a vessel)
Coordinate term: Korken
- 2
masculinea slat (elongated protrusion) on the side of a (wooden) plank used to join it with another plank that has a fitting groove to receive the slat; tongue
Coordinate term: (receiving side) Nut
noun
- 1
derogatoryinformalmasculinean inexperienced, young man
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Zapfen, mit dem die Öffnung eines Fasses (Spundloch) verschlossen werden kann 2. dünne Leiste an einem Brett, die in eine Vertiefung (Nut) eines anderen Bretts geführt wird und so die Bretter verbindet
noun: 1. junger, noch unreifer, unerfahrener Mann
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 Spund
- Spundes genitive
- Spunds genitive
- Spünde plural
- Spunde dative singular
- Spünden dative definite plural
- Spunden dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Spund?
- /ʃpʊnt/
- [ʃpʊnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Spund
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Spund in German?
Spund appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).