Zeppelin
German, noun/ˈt͡sɛpəliːn/
Zeppelin is spelled Z-E-P-P-E-L-I-N (8 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written German, the 21,211th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zeppelin is a German masculine noun meaning “rigid airship, Zeppelin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “bekanntester Luftschifftyp”.
What does Zeppelin mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineneuterrarerigid airship, Zeppelin
- 2
masculineneuterrareany airship
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bekanntester Luftschifftyp
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 Zeppelin
- Zeppelins genitive
- Zeppeline plural
- Zeppelinen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zeppelin?
- /ˈt͡sɛpəliːn/
- [ˈt͡sɛpəliːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Zeppelin
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Zeppelin in German?
Zeppelin appears 2.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).