demonstrativ
German, adjective/demɔnstʁaˈtiːf/
demonstrativ is spelled D-E-M-O-N-S-T-R-A-T-I-V (12 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written German, the 28,576th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Demonstrativ is a German adjective meaning “demonstrative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “so, dass etwas deutlich wird”.
What does demonstrativ mean in English?
adjective
- 1
demonstrative
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein auf jemanden oder etwas hinweisendes Pronomen
adjective: 1. so, dass etwas deutlich wird 2. eine Haltung zu etwas deutlich zum Ausdruck bringend
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 demonstrativ
- demonstrativer masculine nominative singular
- am demonstrativsten superlative
- demonstrative feminine nominative singular
- demonstratives neuter nominative singular
- demonstrativen genitive masculine singular
- demonstrativem dative masculine singular
- der demonstrative definite includes-article masculine
- die demonstrative definite feminine includes-article
- das demonstrative definite includes-article neuter
- die demonstrativen definite includes-article nominative
- des demonstrativen definite genitive includes-article
- der demonstrativen definite feminine genitive
- dem demonstrativen dative definite includes-article
- Demonstrative nominative plural
- Demonstrativs genitive singular
- Demonstrativen dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce demonstrativ?
- /demɔnstʁaˈtiːf/
- [demɔnstʁaˈtiːf]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to demonstrativ
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is demonstrativ in German?
demonstrativ appears 1.6 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).