Engstirnigkeit
German, noun/ˈʔɛŋˌʃtɪʁnɪçkaɪ̯t/
Engstirnigkeit is spelled E-N-G-S-T-I-R-N-I-G-K-E-I-T (14 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 102,515th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Engstirnigkeit is a German feminine noun meaning “narrow-mindedness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Engstirnigkeit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininenarrow-mindedness
- 2
femininebigotry
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Engstirnigkeit
- Engstirnigkeiten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Engstirnigkeit?
- /ˈʔɛŋˌʃtɪʁnɪçkaɪ̯t/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Engstirnigkeit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Engstirnigkeit in German?
Engstirnigkeit 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).