aberwitzig
German, adjective/ˈaːbɐˌvɪtsɪç/
aberwitzig is spelled A-B-E-R-W-I-T-Z-I-G (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 105,614th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aberwitzig is a German adjective meaning “ludicrous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “völlig unsinnig”.
What does aberwitzig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
ludicrous
adverb
- 1
ludicrously
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. völlig unsinnig
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 aberwitzig
- aberwitziger masculine nominative singular
- am aberwitzigsten superlative
- aberwitzige feminine nominative singular
- aberwitziges neuter nominative singular
- aberwitzigen genitive masculine singular
- aberwitzigem dative masculine singular
- der aberwitzige definite includes-article masculine
- die aberwitzige definite feminine includes-article
- das aberwitzige definite includes-article neuter
- die aberwitzigen definite includes-article nominative
- des aberwitzigen definite genitive includes-article
- der aberwitzigen definite feminine genitive
- dem aberwitzigen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aberwitzig?
- /ˈaːbɐˌvɪtsɪç/
- /ˈaːbɐˌvɪtsɪk/
- [ˈaːbɐˌvɪt͡sɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to aberwitzig
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aberwitzig in German?
aberwitzig appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).