Zifferblatt
German, noun/ˈt͡sɪfɐˌblat/
Zifferblatt is spelled Z-I-F-F-E-R-B-L-A-T-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 69,095th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zifferblatt is a German neuter noun meaning “clock face” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “flacher Teil einer mechanischen Uhr, der sich unter den Zeigern befindet und auf dem oft eine Einteilung für…”.
What does Zifferblatt mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterclock face
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. flacher Teil einer mechanischen Uhr, der sich unter den Zeigern befindet und auf dem oft eine Einteilung für die Minuten und Stunden sowie Zahlen für die Stunden zu sehen sind
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 Zifferblatt
- Zifferblattes genitive
- Zifferblatts genitive
- Zifferblätter plural
- Zifferblatte dative singular
- Zifferblättern dative definite plural
- Ziffernblatt variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zifferblatt?
- /ˈt͡sɪfɐˌblat/
- [ˈt͡sɪfɐˌblat]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Zifferblatt
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Zifferblatt in German?
Zifferblatt appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).