Zehrung
German, noun[ˈt͡seːʁuŋ]
Zehrung is spelled Z-E-H-R-U-N-G (7 letters) and appears about once in every 89 million words in written German, the 594,587th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zehrung is a German feminine noun meaning “Provisions, especially for the road” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(Vorrat an) Nahrung/Verpflegung”.
What does Zehrung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineProvisions, especially for the road.
- 2
feminineloss through shrinkage
- 3
feminineglacier wastage
- 4
Austriafemininefuneral feast
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Vorrat an) Nahrung/Verpflegung
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 Zehrung
- Zehrungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zehrung?
- [ˈt͡seːʁuŋ]
- [ˈt͡seːʁʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Zehrung in German?
Zehrung appears about once in every 89 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).