eloquent
German, adjective[ˌeloˈkvɛnt]
eloquent is spelled E-L-O-Q-U-E-N-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 61,377th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Eloquent is a German adjective meaning “eloquent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “fähig, sich angemessen und wirkungsvoll auszudrücken”.
What does eloquent mean in English?
adjective
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eloquent
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. fähig, sich angemessen und wirkungsvoll auszudrücken
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 eloquent
- eloquenter masculine nominative singular
- am eloquentesten superlative
- eloquente feminine nominative singular
- eloquentes neuter nominative singular
- eloquenten genitive masculine singular
- eloquentem dative masculine singular
- der eloquente definite includes-article masculine
- die eloquente definite feminine includes-article
- das eloquente definite includes-article neuter
- die eloquenten definite includes-article nominative
- des eloquenten definite genitive includes-article
- der eloquenten definite feminine genitive
- dem eloquenten dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce eloquent?
- [ˌeloˈkvɛnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to eloquent
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is eloquent in German?
eloquent appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).