Warnzeichen
German, noun/ˈvaʁnˌt͡saɪ̯çn̩/
Warnzeichen is spelled W-A-R-N-Z-E-I-C-H-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 71,199th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Warnzeichen is a German neuter noun meaning “warning sign” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “bewusst gesetzes Zeichen, um vor einer Gefahr zu warnen”.
What does Warnzeichen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterwarning sign
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bewusst gesetzes Zeichen, um vor einer Gefahr zu warnen 2. beobachtbare Erscheinung, die auf etwas Unerwünschtes hinweist
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 Warnzeichen
- Warnzeichens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Warnzeichen?
- /ˈvaʁnˌt͡saɪ̯çn̩/
- [ˈvaʁnˌt͡saɪ̯çn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Warnzeichen in German?
Warnzeichen 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).