Telegraph
German, noun/teleˈɡʁaːf/
Telegraph is spelled T-E-L-E-G-R-A-P-H (9 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written German, the 31,999th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Telegraph is a German masculine noun meaning “telegraph” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “technisches Gerät zur elektrischen Übermittlung von Nachrichten”.
What does Telegraph mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. technisches Gerät zur elektrischen Übermittlung von Nachrichten
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 Telegraph
- Telegraphen genitive
- Telegraf alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Telegraph?
- /teleˈɡʁaːf/
- [teleˈɡʁaːf]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Telegraph
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Telegraph in German?
Telegraph appears 1.3 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).