Zylinderkopf
German, noun[t͡syˈlɪndɐˌkɔp͡f]
Zylinderkopf is spelled Z-Y-L-I-N-D-E-R-K-O-P-F (12 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 80,178th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zylinderkopf is a German masculine noun meaning “cylinder head (A part of an internal combustion engine.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “oberster Teil eines Hohlkörpers, in dem sich ein Kolben bewegt (eines Zylinders)”.
What does Zylinderkopf mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecylinder head (A part of an internal combustion engine.)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. oberster Teil eines Hohlkörpers, in dem sich ein Kolben bewegt (eines Zylinders)
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 Zylinderkopf
- Zylinderkopfes genitive
- Zylinderkopfs genitive
- Zylinderköpfe plural
- Zylinderkopfe dative singular
- Zylinderköpfen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zylinderkopf?
- [t͡syˈlɪndɐˌkɔp͡f]
- [t͡siˈlɪndɐˌkɔp͡f]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Zylinderkopf in German?
Zylinderkopf appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).