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abgrundtief

German, adjective/ˈapɡʁʊntˌtiːf/

abgrundtief is spelled A-B-G-R-U-N-D-T-I-E-F (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 43,091st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abgrundtief is a German adjective meaning “very deep, bone-deep (especially of negative emotions)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “außerordentlich stark ausgeprägt (besonders in Bezug auf negative Gefühle, Empfindungen)”.

What does abgrundtief mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    very deep, bone-deep (especially of negative emotions)

    abgrundtiefer Hass

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. außerordentlich stark ausgeprägt (besonders in Bezug auf negative Gefühle, Empfindungen)

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 abgrundtief

  • abgrundtiefer masculine nominative singular
  • abgrundtiefe feminine nominative singular
  • abgrundtiefes neuter nominative singular
  • abgrundtiefen genitive masculine singular
  • abgrundtiefem dative masculine singular
  • der abgrundtiefe definite includes-article masculine
  • die abgrundtiefe definite feminine includes-article
  • das abgrundtiefe definite includes-article neuter
  • die abgrundtiefen definite includes-article nominative
  • des abgrundtiefen definite genitive includes-article
  • der abgrundtiefen definite feminine genitive
  • dem abgrundtiefen dative definite includes-article
  • den abgrundtiefen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce abgrundtief?

  • /ˈapɡʁʊntˌtiːf/
  • [ˌapɡʁʊntˈtiːf]

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

English words that translate to abgrundtief

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

How common is abgrundtief in German?

abgrundtief appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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