Wiese
German, noun
Wiese is spelled W-I-E-S-E (5 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written German, the 6,059th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wiese is a German feminine noun meaning “meadow” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, wiese is a different word: “first/third-person singular subjunctive II of weisen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “gehölzfreie Grasfluren auf häufig feuchten Böden, in denen Gräser und Kräuter vorherrschen, meistens…”.
What does Wiese mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemeadow
- 2
femininelawn, especially a large one, loosely also a smaller one
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular subjunctive II of weisen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. gehölzfreie Grasfluren auf häufig feuchten Böden, in denen Gräser und Kräuter vorherrschen, meistens landwirtschaftlich durch Mähen zur Gewinnung von Heu oder Stalleinstreu oder als Weide genutzt
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 Wiese
- Wiesen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Wiese
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wiese in German?
Wiese appears 12 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).