Bericht
German, noun
Bericht is spelled B-E-R-I-C-H-T (7 letters) and appears 76 times per million words in written German, the 1,138th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bericht is a German masculine noun meaning “report, account, news story” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, bericht is a different word: “singular imperative of berichten”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Text, der einen Sachverhalt oder eine Handlung objektiv schildert”.
What does Bericht mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinereport, account, news story
Glücklicherweise liegen keine Berichte über Unfallopfer vor.
verb
- 1
singular imperative of berichten
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Text, der einen Sachverhalt oder eine Handlung objektiv schildert 2. journalistische Textsorte, die möglichst objektiv informiert
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 Bericht
- Berichtes genitive
- Berichts genitive
- Berichte plural
- Berichten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Bericht
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Bericht in German?
Bericht appears 76 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).