Wacke
German, noun/ˈvakə/
Wacke is spelled W-A-C-K-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written German, the 241,486th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wacke is a German feminine noun meaning “synonym of Gestein” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “runder, glatter, harter Stein in fließendem Wasser, Kiesel”.
What does Wacke mean in English?
noun
- 1
datedfemininesynonym of Gestein
- 2
femininewacke
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. runder, glatter, harter Stein in fließendem Wasser, Kiesel 2. zerstreut auf dem Feld liegender, nackt aus dem Boden hervorragender Stein 3. ein harter Stein, Gesteinsbrocken 4. aus gebranntem Ton oder Marmor verfertigte Spielkugel als Kinderspielzeug, an deren Stelle ursprünglich Kieselsteine verwendet wurden
noun: 1. ein starkes Leder
noun: 1. Molke
noun: 1. ein starkes, hohes Zugnetz mit einem Sack ohne Spiegel, zum Ausfischen von Teichen und kleinen Seen
noun: 1. eine Tabakpfeife
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 Wacke
- Wacken plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wacke?
- /ˈvakə/
- [ˈvakə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Wacke in German?
Wacke appears about once in every 18 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).