Donnerstag
German, noun/ˈdɔnɐsˌtaːk/
Donnerstag is spelled D-O-N-N-E-R-S-T-A-G (10 letters) and appears 45 times per million words in written German, the 1,885th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Donnerstag is a German masculine noun meaning “Thursday” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “vierter Wochentag gemäß ISO 8601; fünfter Wochentag nach jüdischer, christlicher und islamischer Zählung; Tag…”.
What does Donnerstag mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineThursday
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vierter Wochentag gemäß ISO 8601; fünfter Wochentag nach jüdischer, christlicher und islamischer Zählung; Tag zwischen Mittwoch und Freitag
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 Donnerstag
- Donnerstages genitive
- Donnerstags genitive
- Donnerstage plural
- Donnerstagen dative definite plural
- Do. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Donnerstag?
- standard /ˈdɔnɐsˌtaːk/
- /ˈdɔnɐsˌtax/
- /ˈdɔnɐsˌtaːx/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Donnerstag
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Donnerstag in German?
Donnerstag appears 45 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).