Wattebällchen
German, noun[ˈvatəˌbɛlçən]
Wattebällchen is spelled W-A-T-T-E-B-Ä-L-L-C-H-E-N (13 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written German, the 396,524th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wattebällchen is a German neuter noun meaning “cotton ball” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Wattebällchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutercotton ball
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Wattebällchen
- Wattebällchens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wattebällchen?
- [ˈvatəˌbɛlçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Wattebällchen in German?
Wattebällchen appears about once in every 44 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).