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Distanz

German, noun/dɪsˈtant͡s/

Distanz is spelled D-I-S-T-A-N-Z (7 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written German, the 4,781st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Distanz is a German feminine noun meaning “distance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Abstand zwischen zwei Orten, Punkten”.

What does Distanz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedistance

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Abstand zwischen zwei Orten, Punkten 2. bereits zurückgelegte beziehungsweise noch bevorstehende Strecke oder Runden in einem Sport- oder Box-Wettkampf 3. Haltung anderen gegenüber, persönlichen oder respektvollen Abstand zu halten

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 Distanz

  • Distanzen plural

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

How do you pronounce Distanz?

  • /dɪsˈtant͡s/
  • [dɪsˈtant͡s]

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

English words that translate to Distanz

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

How common is Distanz in German?

Distanz appears 16 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).

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