Entwurzelung
German, noun
Entwurzelung is spelled E-N-T-W-U-R-Z-E-L-U-N-G (12 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 144,446th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entwurzelung is a German feminine noun meaning “uprooting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Entwurzelung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineuprooting
- 2
feminineuprooting, uprootedness, rootlessness, deracination, dislocation
Gewalt, Armut, Hunger und Entwurzelung
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Entwurzelung
- Entwurzelungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Entwurzelung?
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Entwurzelung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Entwurzelung in German?
Entwurzelung appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).