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ehrbar

German, adjective/ˈeːɐ̯baːɐ̯/

ehrbar is spelled E-H-R-B-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 91,399th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ehrbar is a German adjective meaning “respectable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Anerkennung und Wertschätzung verdienend”.

What does ehrbar mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    respectable

  2. 2

    honorable; reputable

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Anerkennung und Wertschätzung verdienend

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 ehrbar

  • ehrbarer masculine nominative singular
  • am ehrbarsten superlative
  • ehrbare feminine nominative singular
  • ehrbares neuter nominative singular
  • ehrbaren genitive masculine singular
  • ehrbarem dative masculine singular
  • der ehrbare definite includes-article masculine
  • die ehrbare definite feminine includes-article
  • das ehrbare definite includes-article neuter
  • die ehrbaren definite includes-article nominative
  • des ehrbaren definite genitive includes-article
  • der ehrbaren definite feminine genitive
  • dem ehrbaren dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce ehrbar?

  • /ˈeːɐ̯baːɐ̯/
  • [ˈeːɐ̯baːɐ̯]

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

English words that translate to ehrbar

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

How common is ehrbar in German?

ehrbar appears about once in every 4 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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