Wölfen
German, noun[ˈvɔlfn̩]
Wölfen is spelled W-Ö-L-F-E-N (6 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written German, the 22,305th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wölfen is a German masculine noun meaning “dative plural of Wolf” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Wölfen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedative plural of Wolf
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. sich ungebärdig wie ein Wolf benehmen 2. durch den Fleischwolf drehen
verb: 1. Nachwuchs bekommen, werfen
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 Wölfen
- haben auxiliary perfect
- wölfe present
- wölfst present
- wölft present
- wölfte past
- wölf! imperative singular
- wölfe! imperative singular
- wölft! imperative plural
- gewölft participle-2 perfect
- gewölft haben active infinitive perfect
- zu wölfen active extended infinitive
- gewölft zu haben active extended infinitive
- wölfend participle present active
- habe gewölft! imperative uncommon second-person
- wölfet! imperative archaic second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wölfen?
- [ˈvɔlfn̩]
- [ˈvœlfn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wölfen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wölfen in German?
Wölfen appears 2.2 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).