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Untersetzer

German, noun[ˈʊntɐˌzɛt͡sɐ]

Untersetzer is spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-E-T-Z-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 67,080th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Untersetzer is a German masculine noun meaning “drainage plate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “tellerähnlicher Gegenstand zum Auffangen von Wasser aus einem Blumentopf”.

What does Untersetzer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedrainage plate

  2. 2

    masculinecoaster

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. tellerähnlicher Gegenstand zum Auffangen von Wasser aus einem Blumentopf 2. flache Scheibe, die unter einen Gegenstand gelegt wird, um die Fläche darunter zu schützen

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 Untersetzer

  • Untersetzers genitive
  • Untersetzern dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Untersetzer?

  • [ˈʊntɐˌzɛt͡sɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Untersetzer

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Untersetzer in German?

Untersetzer appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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