Ersatzmann
German, noun[ɛɐ̯ˈzatsman]
Ersatzmann is spelled E-R-S-A-T-Z-M-A-N-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 48,028th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ersatzmann is a German masculine noun meaning “substitute, stand in” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Ersatzmann mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesubstitute, stand in
- 2
masculinereplacement
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Ersatzmann
- Ersatzmannes genitive
- Ersatzmanns genitive
- Ersatzmänner plural
- Ersatzmanne dative singular
- Ersatzmännern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ersatzmann?
- [ɛɐ̯ˈzatsman]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Ersatzmann in German?
Ersatzmann appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).