Tube
German, noun/ˈtuːbə/
Tube is spelled T-U-B-E (4 letters) and appears 3.6 times per million words in written German, the 15,594th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tube is a German feminine noun meaning “tube (container for semiliquids, usually with a screw top)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “biegsames Behältnis aus Metall oder Kunststoff für dickflüssige Stoffe mit einem Verschluss”.
What does Tube mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetube (container for semiliquids, usually with a screw top)
noun
- 1
femininealternative form of Tuba (“a tubular organ, such as the Fallopian tube”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. biegsames Behältnis aus Metall oder Kunststoff für dickflüssige Stoffe mit einem Verschluss 2. Eileiter 3. röhrenförmige Verbindung zwischen dem Ohr und dem Rachen
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 Tube
- Tuben plural
- Tübchen diminutive neuter
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tube?
- /ˈtuːbə/
- [ˈtuːbə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Tube
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Tube in German?
Tube appears 3.6 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).