Taubensport
German, noun[ˈtaʊ̯bn̩ˌʃpɔʁt]
Taubensport is spelled T-A-U-B-E-N-S-P-O-R-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 93 million words in written German, the 610,218th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Taubensport is a German masculine noun meaning “The sport of pigeon racing (using specially trained homing pigeons)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “von Taubenzüchtern betriebene Wettbewerbe, bei denen ausgesetzte Tauben über Kurz-, Mittel- und Langstrecken…”.
What does Taubensport mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineThe sport of pigeon racing (using specially trained homing pigeons).
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. von Taubenzüchtern betriebene Wettbewerbe, bei denen ausgesetzte Tauben über Kurz-, Mittel- und Langstrecken in möglichst kurzer Zeit ihren Heimatschlag wieder finden müssen
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 Taubensport
- Taubensportes genitive
- Taubensports genitive
- Taubensporte dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Taubensport?
- [ˈtaʊ̯bn̩ˌʃpɔʁt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Taubensport in German?
Taubensport appears about once in every 93 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).