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bitterarm

German, adjective[ˌbɪtɐˈʔaʁm]

bitterarm is spelled B-I-T-T-E-R-A-R-M (9 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written German, the 376,420th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bitterarm is a German adjective meaning “very poor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sehr arm”.

What does bitterarm mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    very poor

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. sehr arm

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 bitterarm

  • bitterarmer masculine nominative singular
  • bitterarme feminine nominative singular
  • bitterarmes neuter nominative singular
  • bitterarmen genitive masculine singular
  • bitterarmem dative masculine singular
  • der bitterarme definite includes-article masculine
  • die bitterarme definite feminine includes-article
  • das bitterarme definite includes-article neuter
  • die bitterarmen definite includes-article nominative
  • des bitterarmen definite genitive includes-article
  • der bitterarmen definite feminine genitive
  • dem bitterarmen dative definite includes-article
  • den bitterarmen dative definite includes-article
  • bitter arm alternative

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

How do you pronounce bitterarm?

  • [ˌbɪtɐˈʔaʁm]
  • [ˈbɪtɐˌʔaʁm]

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

How common is bitterarm in German?

bitterarm appears about once in every 40 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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