Dienstag
German, noun/ˈdiːnsˌtaːk/
Dienstag is spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-A-G (8 letters) and appears 44 times per million words in written German, the 1,929th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dienstag is a German masculine noun meaning “Tuesday” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zweiter Wochentag gemäß ISO 8601; dritter Wochentag nach jüdischer, christlicher und islamischer Zählung; Tag…”.
What does Dienstag mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineTuesday
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zweiter Wochentag gemäß ISO 8601; dritter Wochentag nach jüdischer, christlicher und islamischer Zählung; Tag zwischen Montag und Mittwoch
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 Dienstag
- Dienstages genitive
- Dienstags genitive
- Dienstage plural
- Dienstagen dative definite plural
- Ziestag variant
- Di. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Dienstag?
- standard /ˈdiːnsˌtaːk/
- /ˈdiːnsˌtax/
- /ˈdiːnsˌtaːx/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Dienstag
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Dienstag in German?
Dienstag appears 44 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).