Archetyp
German, noun/ˌaʁçeˈtyːp/
Archetyp is a German masculine noun meaning “archetype” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Sache, die am Anfang steht, völlig neu und Vorbild für die Nachfolger ist”.
What does Archetyp mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinearchetype
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sache, die am Anfang steht, völlig neu und Vorbild für die Nachfolger ist
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 Archetyp
- Archetyps genitive
- Archetypen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Archetyp?
- /ˌaʁçeˈtyːp/
- /ˈaʁçeˌtyːp/
- [ˌaʁçeˈtyːp]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Archetyp
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Archetyp in German?
Archetyp appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).