altmodisch
German, adjective/ˈaltˌmoːdɪʃ/
altmodisch is spelled A-L-T-M-O-D-I-S-C-H (10 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written German, the 23,884th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Altmodisch is a German adjective meaning “outdated, old-fashioned, antiquated, outmoded, old-timey” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht mehr der heutigen (aktuellen) Mode/dem Zeitgeschmack entsprechend”.
What does altmodisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
outdated, old-fashioned, antiquated, outmoded, old-timey
- 2
obsolete
- 3
vintage
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nicht mehr der heutigen (aktuellen) Mode/dem Zeitgeschmack entsprechend
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 altmodisch
- altmodischer masculine nominative singular
- am altmodischsten superlative
- altmodische feminine nominative singular
- altmodisches neuter nominative singular
- altmodischen genitive masculine singular
- altmodischem dative masculine singular
- der altmodische definite includes-article masculine
- die altmodische definite feminine includes-article
- das altmodische definite includes-article neuter
- die altmodischen definite includes-article nominative
- des altmodischen definite genitive includes-article
- der altmodischen definite feminine genitive
- dem altmodischen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce altmodisch?
- /ˈaltˌmoːdɪʃ/
- [ˈaltˌmoːdɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to altmodisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is altmodisch in German?
altmodisch appears 2.0 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).