Establishment
German, noun/eˈstɛ.blɪʃ.mənt/
Establishment is a German neuter noun meaning “establishment (long-standing elite or authority group)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “soziale Schicht der Gesellschaft, die gut situiert/etabliert ist und in vielen Bereichen Einfluss hat”.
What does Establishment mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterestablishment (long-standing elite or authority group)
Wer zweimal mit derselben pennt, gehört schon zum Establishment.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. soziale Schicht der Gesellschaft, die gut situiert/etabliert ist und in vielen Bereichen Einfluss hat
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 Establishment
- Establishments genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Establishment?
- /eˈstɛ.blɪʃ.mənt/
- /ɛsˈtɛ-/
- /-mɛnt/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Establishment in German?
Establishment appears 1.7 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).