Starkregen
German, noun/ˈʃtaʁkˌʁeːɡn̩/
Starkregen is spelled S-T-A-R-K-R-E-G-E-N (10 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written German, the 25,938th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Starkregen is a German masculine noun meaning “intense rain, torrential rain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “heftiger Niederschlag von mehr als 10 l/m² pro Stunde”.
What does Starkregen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineintense rain, torrential rain
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. heftiger Niederschlag von mehr als 10 l/m² pro Stunde
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 Starkregen
- Starkregens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Starkregen?
- /ˈʃtaʁkˌʁeːɡn̩/
- [ˈʃtaʁkˌʁeːɡn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Starkregen in German?
Starkregen appears 1.8 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).