Wunderkammer
German, noun/ˈvʊndɐˌkamɐ/
Wunderkammer is spelled W-U-N-D-E-R-K-A-M-M-E-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 156,943rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wunderkammer is a German feminine noun meaning “Wunderkammer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Sammlung und oft auch Ausstellung außergewöhnlicher/staunenswerter Dinge (natürlich vorkommend oder künstlich…”.
What does Wunderkammer mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineWunderkammer
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sammlung und oft auch Ausstellung außergewöhnlicher/staunenswerter Dinge (natürlich vorkommend oder künstlich hergestellt)
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 Wunderkammer
- Wunderkammern plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wunderkammer?
- /ˈvʊndɐˌkamɐ/
- [ˈvʊndɐˌkamɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wunderkammer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wunderkammer in German?
Wunderkammer appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).