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Buddha

German, noun/ˈbʊda/

Buddha is spelled B-U-D-D-H-A (6 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written German, the 14,528th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Buddha is a German masculine noun meaning “buddha” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Begründer des Buddhismus”.

What does Buddha mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebuddha

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Begründer des Buddhismus 2. Erwachter, Erleuchteter

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 Buddha

  • Buddhas genitive

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

How do you pronounce Buddha?

  • /ˈbʊda/
  • [ˈbʊda]

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

English words that translate to Buddha

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

How common is Buddha in German?

Buddha appears 4.0 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).

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