Erziehungsanstalt
German, noun[ɛɐ̯ˈt͡siːʊŋsˌʔanʃtalt]
Erziehungsanstalt is a German feminine noun meaning “reform school, approved school, borstal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Einrichtung für die Erziehung”.
What does Erziehungsanstalt mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininereform school, approved school, borstal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Einrichtung für die Erziehung
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 Erziehungsanstalt
- Erziehungsanstalten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Erziehungsanstalt?
- [ɛɐ̯ˈt͡siːʊŋsˌʔanʃtalt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Erziehungsanstalt in German?
Erziehungsanstalt 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).