bezeichnend
German, adjective[bəˈtsaɪ̯çnənt]
bezeichnend is spelled B-E-Z-E-I-C-H-N-E-N-D (11 letters) and appears 3.3 times per million words in written German, the 16,674th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bezeichnend is a German adjective meaning “characteristic, significant, typical, symptomatic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of bezeichnen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Verhalten, eine Reaktion zeigend, wie erwartet, vorhersehbar war”.
What does bezeichnend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
characteristic, significant, typical, symptomatic
verb
- 1
present participle of bezeichnen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. ein Verhalten, eine Reaktion zeigend, wie erwartet, vorhersehbar war
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 bezeichnend
- bezeichnender masculine nominative singular
- am bezeichnendsten superlative
- bezeichnende feminine nominative singular
- bezeichnendes neuter nominative singular
- bezeichnenden genitive masculine singular
- bezeichnendem dative masculine singular
- der bezeichnende definite includes-article masculine
- die bezeichnende definite feminine includes-article
- das bezeichnende definite includes-article neuter
- die bezeichnenden definite includes-article nominative
- des bezeichnenden definite genitive includes-article
- der bezeichnenden definite feminine genitive
- dem bezeichnenden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bezeichnend?
- [bəˈtsaɪ̯çnənt]
- [bəˈt͡saɪ̯çnənt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bezeichnend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bezeichnend in German?
bezeichnend appears 3.3 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).