Wurfstern
German, noun/ˈvʊʁfˌʃtɛʁn/
Wurfstern is spelled W-U-R-F-S-T-E-R-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written German, the 376,420th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wurfstern is a German masculine noun meaning “throwing star” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Wurfstern mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethrowing star
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Wurfstern
- Wurfsternes genitive
- Wurfsterns genitive
- Wurfsterne plural
- Wurfsternen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wurfstern?
- /ˈvʊʁfˌʃtɛʁn/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Wurfstern in German?
Wurfstern appears about once in every 40 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).