Afterkind

German, noun/ˈaftɐˌkɪnt/

Afterkind is a German neuter noun meaning “illegitimate child” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “uneheliches Kind”.

What does Afterkind mean in English?

noun

1
neuterillegitimate child

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. uneheliches Kind

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 Afterkind

Afterkindes genitive
Afterkinds genitive
Afterkinder plural
Afterkinde dative singular
Afterkindern dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Afterkind?

/ˈaftɐˌkɪnt/
[ˈaftɐˌkɪnt]

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