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bedauernswert

German, adjective/bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t/

bedauernswert is spelled B-E-D-A-U-E-R-N-S-W-E-R-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 82,595th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bedauernswert is a German adjective meaning “pitiable, regrettable, deplorable, pathetic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bedauern und/oder Mitleid hervorrufend”.

What does bedauernswert mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    pitiable, regrettable, deplorable, pathetic

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Bedauern und/oder Mitleid hervorrufend

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 bedauernswert

  • bedauernswerter masculine nominative singular
  • am bedauernswertesten superlative
  • bedauernswerte feminine nominative singular
  • bedauernswertes neuter nominative singular
  • bedauernswerten genitive masculine singular
  • bedauernswertem dative masculine singular
  • der bedauernswerte definite includes-article masculine
  • die bedauernswerte definite feminine includes-article
  • das bedauernswerte definite includes-article neuter
  • die bedauernswerten definite includes-article nominative
  • des bedauernswerten definite genitive includes-article
  • der bedauernswerten definite feminine genitive
  • dem bedauernswerten dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce bedauernswert?

  • /bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t/
  • [bəˈdaʊ̯ɐnsˌveːɐ̯t]

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

English words that translate to bedauernswert

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

How common is bedauernswert in German?

bedauernswert appears about once in every 3 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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