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Deepfake

German, noun/ˈdiːpfɛɪ̯k/

Deepfake is a German masculine noun meaning “deepfake” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bild oder Video, das von einer künstlichen Intelligenz erzeugt beziehungsweise verändert/manipuliert wird und…”.

What does Deepfake mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineneuterdeepfake

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bild oder Video, das von einer künstlichen Intelligenz erzeugt beziehungsweise verändert/manipuliert wird und das sehr realitätsnah ist

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 Deepfake

  • Deepfakes genitive
  • Deep Fake alternative

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

How do you pronounce Deepfake?

  • /ˈdiːpfɛɪ̯k/
  • [ˈdiːpˌfɛɪ̯k]

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

English words that translate to Deepfake

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

How common is Deepfake in German?

Deepfake appears about once in every 34 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).