Dogma
German, noun[ˈdɔɡma]
Dogma is spelled D-O-G-M-A (5 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written German, the 26,796th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dogma is a German neuter noun meaning “dogma” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “grundsätzliche Definition oder grundlegende Lehrmeinung, der ein unumstößlicher und verbindlicher…”.
What does Dogma mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdogma
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. grundsätzliche Definition oder grundlegende Lehrmeinung, der ein unumstößlicher und verbindlicher Wahrheitsanspruch zukommt (meist unter Berufung auf göttliche Offenbarung und/oder die Kirchengemeinschaft) 2. Aussage oder Ansicht, die von einer Gruppe von Menschen als nicht verhandelbar angesehen wird
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 Dogma
- Dogmas genitive
- Dogmen plural
- Dogmata plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Dogma?
- [ˈdɔɡma]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Dogma
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Dogma in German?
Dogma appears 1.7 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).