Strumpfband
German, noun/ˈʃtʁʊmpfˌbant/
Strumpfband is spelled S-T-R-U-M-P-F-B-A-N-D (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 121,881st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Strumpfband is a German neuter noun meaning “garter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gummiband, früher: um das Bein gebundener Stoffstreifen oder Ähnliches, was verhindert, dass Strümpfe nach…”.
What does Strumpfband mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutergarter
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gummiband, früher: um das Bein gebundener Stoffstreifen oder Ähnliches, was verhindert, dass Strümpfe nach unten rutschen 2. Band an einem Gürtel/Halter mit einer Klammer, die an Strümpfen befestigt wird, so dass diese nicht nach unten rutschen
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 Strumpfband
- Strumpfbandes genitive
- Strumpfbands genitive
- Strumpfbänder plural
- Strumpfbande dative singular
- Strumpfbändern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Strumpfband?
- /ˈʃtʁʊmpfˌbant/
- [ˈʃtʁʊmp͡fˌbant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Strumpfband
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Strumpfband in German?
Strumpfband 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).