Zahnfee
German, noun/ˈt͡saːnˌfeː/
Zahnfee is spelled Z-A-H-N-F-E-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 77,779th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zahnfee is a German feminine noun meaning “tooth fairy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Märchengestalt, welche angeblich die ausgefallenen Milchzähne von Kindern gegen Münzen tauscht”.
What does Zahnfee mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetooth fairy
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine Märchengestalt, welche angeblich die ausgefallenen Milchzähne von Kindern gegen Münzen tauscht
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 Zahnfee
- Zahnfeen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zahnfee?
- /ˈt͡saːnˌfeː/
- [ˈt͡saːnˌfeː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Zahnfee in German?
Zahnfee appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).