Apokalypse
German, noun/apokaˈlʏpsə/
Apokalypse is spelled A-P-O-K-A-L-Y-P-S-E (10 letters) and appears 3.7 times per million words in written German, the 15,332nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Apokalypse is a German feminine noun meaning “apocalypse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “prophetische Schrift, die das Weltende verkündet (insbesondere die geheime Offenbarung des Johannes im…”.
What does Apokalypse mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineapocalypse
- 2
feminineapocalypse
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. prophetische Schrift, die das Weltende verkündet (insbesondere die geheime Offenbarung des Johannes im letzten Buch des Neuen Testamentes) 2. fürchterliche Katastrophe, grauenhaftes Unheil, Untergang
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 Apokalypse
- Apokalypsen plural
- Apk abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Apokalypse?
- /apokaˈlʏpsə/
- [apokaˈlʏpsə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Apokalypse
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Apokalypse in German?
Apokalypse appears 3.7 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).