Weihnachtsgebäck
German, noun[ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌɡəˌbɛk]
Weihnachtsgebäck is spelled W-E-I-H-N-A-C-H-T-S-G-E-B-Ä-C-K (16 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 96,776th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Weihnachtsgebäck is a German neuter noun meaning “Christmas cookies, Christmas biscuits” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Backware, die an Weihnachten gegessen wird”.
What does Weihnachtsgebäck mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterChristmas cookies, Christmas biscuits
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Backware, die an Weihnachten gegessen wird
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 Weihnachtsgebäck
- Weihnachtsgebäcks genitive
- Weihnachtsgebäckes genitive
- Weihnachtsgebäcke plural
- Weihnachtsgebäcken dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Weihnachtsgebäck?
- [ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌɡəˌbɛk]
- [ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sɡəˌbɛk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Weihnachtsgebäck in German?
Weihnachtsgebäck appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).