Abgrund
German, noun/ˈapˌɡʁʊnt/
Abgrund is spelled A-B-G-R-U-N-D (7 letters) and appears 6.5 times per million words in written German, the 10,058th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abgrund is a German masculine noun meaning “abyss, precipice” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “schauerliche, gefährliche Tiefe”.
What does Abgrund mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineabyss, precipice
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. schauerliche, gefährliche Tiefe 2. unverständliche, gefährliche Tiefe, die trennt oder ins Unglück führt
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 Abgrund
- Abgrundes genitive
- Abgrunds genitive
- Abgründe plural
- Abgrunde dative singular
- Abgründen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Abgrund?
- /ˈapˌɡʁʊnt/
- [ˈapˌɡʁʊnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Abgrund
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Abgrund in German?
Abgrund appears 6.5 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).