Waffenindustrie
German, noun[ˈvafn̩ˌʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]
Waffenindustrie is spelled W-A-F-F-E-N-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-E (15 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 140,468th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Waffenindustrie is a German feminine noun meaning “weapons industry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Industriezweig, der sich auf die Herstellung von Waffen und militärischen Geräten spezialisiert hat”.
What does Waffenindustrie mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineweapons industry
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Industriezweig, der sich auf die Herstellung von Waffen und militärischen Geräten spezialisiert hat
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 Waffenindustrie
- Waffenindustrien plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Waffenindustrie?
- [ˈvafn̩ˌʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]
- [ˈvafn̩ʔɪndʊsˌtʁiː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Waffenindustrie in German?
Waffenindustrie appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).