Subwoofer
German, noun[ˈsap.wʊ.fɐ]
Subwoofer is spelled S-U-B-W-O-O-F-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 56,036th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Subwoofer is a German masculine noun meaning “subwoofer (a woofer dedicated to the reproduction of low-pitched audio frequencies)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “spezieller Lautsprecher für tieffrequente Töne (Bass) an einer Stereo- oder Heimkinoanlage”.
What does Subwoofer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesubwoofer (a woofer dedicated to the reproduction of low-pitched audio frequencies)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. spezieller Lautsprecher für tieffrequente Töne (Bass) an einer Stereo- oder Heimkinoanlage
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 Subwoofer
- Subwoofers genitive
- Subwoofern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Subwoofer?
- [ˈsap.wʊ.fɐ]
- [ˈsapvuːfɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Subwoofer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Subwoofer in German?
Subwoofer appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).