Waltran
German, noun/ˈvaːlˌtʁaːn/
Waltran is spelled W-A-L-T-R-A-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 98 million words in written German, the 625,801st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Waltran is a German masculine noun meaning “whale oil; oil extracted from the fatty tissue (blubber) of whales” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “von Walen gewonnener Tran”.
What does Waltran mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewhale oil; oil extracted from the fatty tissue (blubber) of whales
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. von Walen gewonnener Tran
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 Waltran
- Waltranes genitive
- Waltrans genitive
- Waltrane plural
- Waltranen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Waltran?
- /ˈvaːlˌtʁaːn/
- [ˈvaːlˌtʁaːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Waltran in German?
Waltran appears about once in every 98 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).