Zentrifuge
German, noun/tsɛntʁiˈfuːɡə/
Zentrifuge is spelled Z-E-N-T-R-I-F-U-G-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 82,595th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zentrifuge is a German feminine noun meaning “centrifuge (device for separation of substances)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gerät zur Trennung von Substanzen mit verschiedenen spezifischen Gewichten unter Ausnutzung der…”.
What does Zentrifuge mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecentrifuge (device for separation of substances)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gerät zur Trennung von Substanzen mit verschiedenen spezifischen Gewichten unter Ausnutzung der Massenträgheit bei Rotationen
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 Zentrifuge
- Zentrifugen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zentrifuge?
- /tsɛntʁiˈfuːɡə/
- [t͡sɛntʁiˈfuːɡə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Zentrifuge
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Zentrifuge in German?
Zentrifuge 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).