Trinkhalm
German, noun[ˈtʁɪŋkˌhalm]
Trinkhalm is spelled T-R-I-N-K-H-A-L-M (9 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written German, the 317,631st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trinkhalm is a German masculine noun meaning “drinking straw” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Hilfsmittel, mit welchem sich Flüssigkeiten aufsaugen lassen, um sie zu trinken”.
What does Trinkhalm mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedrinking straw
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Hilfsmittel, mit welchem sich Flüssigkeiten aufsaugen lassen, um sie zu trinken
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 Trinkhalm
- Trinkhalmes genitive
- Trinkhalms genitive
- Trinkhalme plural
- Trinkhälmchen diminutive neuter
- Trinkhälme definite informal nominative
- Trinkhalmen dative definite plural
- Trinkhälmen dative definite informal
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Trinkhalm?
- [ˈtʁɪŋkˌhalm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Trinkhalm in German?
Trinkhalm appears about once in every 30 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).