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Zucker

German, noun

Zucker is spelled Z-U-C-K-E-R (6 letters) and appears 27 times per million words in written German, the 3,035th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zucker is a German masculine noun meaning “sugar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, zucker is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein aus Pflanzen gewonnenes, süß schmeckendes Nahrungsmittel”.

What does Zucker mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesugar

    ein Stück Zucker

  2. 2

    masculinediabetes

    Zucker haben

noun

  1. 1

    Austriainformalmasculinea twitching, jerking motion

verb

as zucker
  1. 1

    first-person singular present

  2. 2

    singular imperative

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ein aus Pflanzen gewonnenes, süß schmeckendes Nahrungsmittel 2. kristalliner, in Wasser gut löslicher chemischer Stoff, der aus Sacchariden besteht 3. Blutzuckerspiegel 4. Zuckerkrankheit (Diabetes mellitus)

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 Zucker

  • Zuckers genitive
  • Zuckern dative definite plural
  • Zukker alternative
  • Zuckerchen diminutive
  • Zückerchen diminutive
  • Zuckerl diminutive
  • Zuckerle diminutive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to Zucker

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Zucker in German?

Zucker appears 27 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).

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