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Apache

German, noun/aˈpatʃə/

Apache is spelled A-P-A-C-H-E (6 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written German, the 25,497th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Apache is a German masculine noun meaning “Apache, apache (Parisian gangster)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Angehöriger der gleichnamigen Indianernation im Südwesten der Vereinigten Staaten”.

What does Apache mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    archaicmasculineApache (a member of the tribe)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineApache, apache (Parisian gangster)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ein Angehöriger der gleichnamigen Indianernation im Südwesten der Vereinigten Staaten

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 Apache

  • Apachen genitive
  • Apachin feminine
  • Apaches genitive
  • Apatsche alternative

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

How do you pronounce Apache?

  • /aˈpatʃə/
  • [ʔaˈpa.t͡ʃə]
  • archaic /aˈpaxə/

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

English words that translate to Apache

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

How common is Apache in German?

Apache appears 1.9 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).

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