Erscheinungsform
German, noun[ɛɐ̯ˈʃaɪ̯nʊŋsˌfɔʁm]
Erscheinungsform is spelled E-R-S-C-H-E-I-N-U-N-G-S-F-O-R-M (16 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 73,335th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erscheinungsform is a German feminine noun meaning “manifestation, appearance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Form, in der etwas sich darstellt/dargestellt wird”.
What does Erscheinungsform mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemanifestation, appearance
- 2
femininephenotype
- 3
feminineallotrope
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Form, in der etwas sich darstellt/dargestellt wird
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 Erscheinungsform
- Erscheinungsformen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Erscheinungsform?
- [ɛɐ̯ˈʃaɪ̯nʊŋsˌfɔʁm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Erscheinungsform in German?
Erscheinungsform appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).