Torf
German, noun/tɔʁf/
Torf is spelled T-O-R-F (4 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 37,432nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Torf is a German masculine noun meaning “peat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “abgelagertes, totes organisches Material, das wegen Wassersättigung nicht vollständig abgebaut werden konnte”.
What does Torf mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepeat
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. abgelagertes, totes organisches Material, das wegen Wassersättigung nicht vollständig abgebaut werden konnte
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 Torf
- Torfes genitive
- Torfs genitive
- Torfe plural
- Torfen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Torf?
- /tɔʁf/
- [tɔʁf]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Torf
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Torf in German?
Torf appears 1.1 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).