Zweiflügler
German, noun[ˈt͡svaɪˌflyːɡlɐ]
Zweiflügler is spelled Z-W-E-I-F-L-Ü-G-L-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 244,602nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zweiflügler is a German masculine noun meaning “dipteran (Diptera)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Insekt mit einem Paar Flügel”.
What does Zweiflügler mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedipteran (Diptera)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Insekt mit einem Paar Flügel 2. eine Ordnung der Klasse Insekten
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 Zweiflügler
- Zweiflüglers genitive
- Zweiflüglern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zweiflügler?
- [ˈt͡svaɪˌflyːɡlɐ]
- [ˈt͡svaɪ̯ˌflyːɡlɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Zweiflügler
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Zweiflügler in German?
Zweiflügler appears about once in every 19 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).