baff
German, adjective/baf/
baff is spelled B-A-F-F (4 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 43,091st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baff is a German adjective meaning “stunned, flabbergasted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “durch etwas Unerwartetes in Erstaunen versetzt”.
What does baff mean in English?
adjective
- 1
informalstunned, flabbergasted
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. durch etwas Unerwartetes in Erstaunen versetzt
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 baff
- baffer masculine nominative singular
- am baffsten superlative
- baffe feminine nominative singular
- baffes neuter nominative singular
- baffen genitive masculine singular
- baffem dative masculine singular
- der baffe definite includes-article masculine
- die baffe definite feminine includes-article
- das baffe definite includes-article neuter
- die baffen definite includes-article nominative
- des baffen definite genitive includes-article
- der baffen definite feminine genitive
- dem baffen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce baff?
- /baf/
- [baf]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to baff
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is baff in German?
baff appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).