allerhand
German, adjective/ˈalɐhant/
allerhand is spelled A-L-L-E-R-H-A-N-D (9 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written German, the 17,848th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Allerhand is a German adjective meaning “all sorts of” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ziemlich viel(e)”.
What does allerhand mean in English?
adjective
- 1
all sorts of
Das ist ja allerhand!
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. ziemlich viel(e) 2. zu Empörung Anlass gebend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce allerhand?
- /ˈalɐhant/
- /alɐˈhant/
- [ˈalɐhant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is allerhand in German?
allerhand appears 3.0 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).