Connaisseur
German, noun/kɔnɛˈsøːɐ̯/
Connaisseur is spelled C-O-N-N-A-I-S-S-E-U-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written German, the 222,832nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Connaisseur is a German masculine noun meaning “connoisseur” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Genussmensch, Kenner der guten Dinge”.
What does Connaisseur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineconnoisseur
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Genussmensch, Kenner der guten Dinge
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 Connaisseur
- Connaisseurs genitive
- Connaisseure plural
- Connaisseuren dative definite plural
- Connaisseurin feminine
- Connaisseuse feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Connaisseur?
- /kɔnɛˈsøːɐ̯/
- [kɔnɛˈsøːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Connaisseur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Connaisseur in German?
Connaisseur appears about once in every 16 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).