Zuckerstange
German, noun/ˈt͡sʊkɐˌʃtaŋə/
Zuckerstange is spelled Z-U-C-K-E-R-S-T-A-N-G-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 200,239th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zuckerstange is a German feminine noun meaning “candy cane (edible candy in the shape of a cane or staff, generally consumed during Christmas time and usually having a peppermint flavor)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Stange zum Lutschen aus Bonbonmaterial”.
What does Zuckerstange mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecandy cane (edible candy in the shape of a cane or staff, generally consumed during Christmas time and usually having a peppermint flavor)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Stange zum Lutschen aus Bonbonmaterial
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 Zuckerstange
- Zuckerstangen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zuckerstange?
- /ˈt͡sʊkɐˌʃtaŋə/
- [ˈt͡sʊkɐˌʃtaŋə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Zuckerstange in German?
Zuckerstange appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).