Barrierefreiheit
German, noun/baˈri̯eːrəˌfraɪ̯haɪ̯t/
Barrierefreiheit is spelled B-A-R-R-I-E-R-E-F-R-E-I-H-E-I-T (16 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written German, the 26,348th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barrierefreiheit is a German feminine noun meaning “accessibility” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Zustand, bei dem Räumlichkeiten, Verkehrsmittel oder Medien frei von Barrieren und Hindernissen für…”.
What does Barrierefreiheit mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineaccessibility
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Zustand, bei dem Räumlichkeiten, Verkehrsmittel oder Medien frei von Barrieren und Hindernissen für Behinderte sind
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Barrierefreiheit?
- /baˈri̯eːrəˌfraɪ̯haɪ̯t/
- [baˈʁi̯eːʁəˌfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Barrierefreiheit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Barrierefreiheit in German?
Barrierefreiheit appears 1.8 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).