drastisch
German, adjective[ˈdʁastɪʃ]
drastisch is spelled D-R-A-S-T-I-S-C-H (9 letters) and appears 6.0 times per million words in written German, the 10,637th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Drastisch is a German adjective meaning “drastic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auffällig bis hin zu übertrieben”.
What does drastisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
drastic
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. auffällig bis hin zu übertrieben 2. sehr stark, in hohem Maß
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 drastisch
- drastischer masculine nominative singular
- am drastischsten superlative
- drastische feminine nominative singular
- drastisches neuter nominative singular
- drastischen genitive masculine singular
- drastischem dative masculine singular
- der drastische definite includes-article masculine
- die drastische definite feminine includes-article
- das drastische definite includes-article neuter
- die drastischen definite includes-article nominative
- des drastischen definite genitive includes-article
- der drastischen definite feminine genitive
- dem drastischen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce drastisch?
- [ˈdʁastɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to drastisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is drastisch in German?
drastisch appears 6.0 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).