Wirbeltier
German, noun/ˈvɪʁbl̩ˌtiːɐ̯/
Wirbeltier is spelled W-I-R-B-E-L-T-I-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 132,783rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wirbeltier is a German neuter noun meaning “vertebrate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Angehöriger eines Unterstammes im Stamm der Chordatiere”.
What does Wirbeltier mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutervertebrate
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Angehöriger eines Unterstammes im Stamm der Chordatiere
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 Wirbeltier
- Wirbeltieres genitive
- Wirbeltiers genitive
- Wirbeltiere plural
- Wirbeltieren dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wirbeltier?
- /ˈvɪʁbl̩ˌtiːɐ̯/
- [ˈvɪʁbl̩ˌtiːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wirbeltier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wirbeltier in German?
Wirbeltier appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).