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Freistaat

German, noun[ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌʃtaːt]

Freistaat is a German masculine noun meaning “free state” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Staat, in dem die Staatsgewalt vom Volk ausgeht”.

What does Freistaat mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefree state

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ein Staat, in dem die Staatsgewalt vom Volk ausgeht

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 Freistaat

  • Freistaates genitive
  • Freistaats genitive
  • Freistaaten plural
  • Freistaate dative singular

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

How do you pronounce Freistaat?

  • [ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌʃtaːt]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Freistaat in German?

Freistaat appears 5.8 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).