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degressiv

German, adjective[deɡʁɛˈsiːf]

degressiv is spelled D-E-G-R-E-S-S-I-V (9 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written German, the 257,657th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Degressiv is a German adjective meaning “degressive, decreasing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “weniger werdend; nachlassend”.

What does degressiv mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    degressive, decreasing

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. weniger werdend; nachlassend

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 degressiv

  • degressiver masculine nominative singular
  • am degressivsten superlative
  • degressive feminine nominative singular
  • degressives neuter nominative singular
  • degressiven genitive masculine singular
  • degressivem dative masculine singular
  • der degressive definite includes-article masculine
  • die degressive definite feminine includes-article
  • das degressive definite includes-article neuter
  • die degressiven definite includes-article nominative
  • des degressiven definite genitive includes-article
  • der degressiven definite feminine genitive
  • dem degressiven dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce degressiv?

  • [deɡʁɛˈsiːf]

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

How common is degressiv in German?

degressiv appears about once in every 20 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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