Dezenz
German, noun/deˈtsɛnts/
Dezenz is spelled D-E-Z-E-N-Z (6 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written German, the 334,656th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dezenz is a German feminine noun meaning “discreetness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Eigenschaft, taktvoll und zurückhaltend zu sein”.
What does Dezenz mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininediscreetness
- 2
feminineunobtrusiveness
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Eigenschaft, taktvoll und zurückhaltend zu sein 2. die Eigenschaft, nicht aufdringlich oder auffällig zu sein
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 Dezenz
- Dezenzen nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Dezenz?
- /deˈtsɛnts/
- [ˌdeˈt͡sɛnt͡s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Dezenz in German?
Dezenz appears about once in every 32 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).