Werkstoffkunde
German, noun[ˈvɛʁkʃtɔfˌkʊndə]
Werkstoffkunde is spelled W-E-R-K-S-T-O-F-F-K-U-N-D-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 144,446th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Werkstoffkunde is a German feminine noun meaning “materials science” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Ingenieurwissenschaft, die sich – auf Grundlage der Werkstoffwissenschaft – mit Entwicklung, Herstellung…”.
What does Werkstoffkunde mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininematerials science
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine Ingenieurwissenschaft, die sich – auf Grundlage der Werkstoffwissenschaft – mit Entwicklung, Herstellung und Verarbeitung von Werkstoffen befasst
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Werkstoffkunde?
- [ˈvɛʁkʃtɔfˌkʊndə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Werkstoffkunde in German?
Werkstoffkunde appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).