Turgor
German, noun[ˈtʊʁɡoːɐ̯]
Turgor is spelled T-U-R-G-O-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 78 million words in written German, the 549,996th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Turgor is a German masculine noun meaning “turgor, turgidity” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der Druck des Zellsaftes gegen die Zellwand”.
What does Turgor mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineturgor, turgidity
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der Druck des Zellsaftes gegen die Zellwand 2. der natürliche, straffe Zustand der Gewebe des lebenden Körpers, der durch durch den Wassergehalt der Zellen bedingt ist
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 Turgor
- Turgors genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Turgor?
- [ˈtʊʁɡoːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Turgor in German?
Turgor appears about once in every 78 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).