Entführung
German, noun[ʔɛntˈfyːʁʊŋ]
Entführung is spelled E-N-T-F-Ü-H-R-U-N-G (10 letters) and appears 5.0 times per million words in written German, the 12,256th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entführung is a German feminine noun meaning “abduction, kidnapping” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Entfernung einer Person (oder auch Sache) gegen ihren Willen mit Gewalt/Androhung von Gewalt aus ihrem…”.
What does Entführung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineabduction, kidnapping
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Entfernung einer Person (oder auch Sache) gegen ihren Willen mit Gewalt/Androhung von Gewalt aus ihrem eigenen Umfeld sowie das Ergebnis einer solchen Handlung
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 Entführung
- Entführungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Entführung?
- [ʔɛntˈfyːʁʊŋ]
- [ɛntˈfyːʁʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Entführung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Entführung in German?
Entführung appears 5.0 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).