Ansteckungsgefahr
German, noun[ˈanʃtɛkʊŋsɡəˌfaːɐ̯]
Ansteckungsgefahr is spelled A-N-S-T-E-C-K-U-N-G-S-G-E-F-A-H-R (17 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 64,132nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ansteckungsgefahr is a German feminine noun meaning “risk of infection, danger of infection” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gefahr eines Ansteckung”.
What does Ansteckungsgefahr mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininerisk of infection, danger of infection
Die Ansteckungsgefahr ist gering.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gefahr eines Ansteckung
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 Ansteckungsgefahr
- Ansteckungsgefahren plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ansteckungsgefahr?
- [ˈanʃtɛkʊŋsɡəˌfaːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Ansteckungsgefahr
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Ansteckungsgefahr in German?
Ansteckungsgefahr appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).