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Wetter

German, noun

Wetter is a German neuter noun meaning “weather” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, wetter is a different word: “strong/mixed nominative masculine singular”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “aktueller Zustand der Atmosphäre an einem bestimmten Ort und zu einer bestimmten Zeit”.

What does Wetter mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterweather

    Heute ist schönes Wetter.

  2. 2

    neuterstorm, rainstorm

adjective

as wetter
  1. 1

    masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular

  2. 2

    femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular

  3. 3

    strong genitive plural

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. aktueller Zustand der Atmosphäre an einem bestimmten Ort und zu einer bestimmten Zeit 2. die Luft in einem Bergwerk 3. Unwetter, Gewitter

noun: 1. jemand, der wettet; Person, die eine Wette abschließt

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 Wetter

  • Wetters genitive
  • Wetterchen diminutive neuter
  • Wettern dative definite plural
  • Wetterin feminine

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

English words that translate to Wetter

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

How common is Wetter in German?

Wetter appears 58 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).