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extravagant

German, adjective[ˈɛkstʁavaɡant]

extravagant is spelled E-X-T-R-A-V-A-G-A-N-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 58,632nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Extravagant is a German adjective meaning “extravagant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “von außergewöhnlichem Geschmack”.

What does extravagant mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    extravagant

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. von außergewöhnlichem Geschmack 2. negativ bewertet: übertrieben

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 extravagant

  • extravaganter masculine nominative singular
  • am extravagantesten superlative
  • extravagante feminine nominative singular
  • extravagantes neuter nominative singular
  • extravaganten genitive masculine singular
  • extravagantem dative masculine singular
  • der extravagante definite includes-article masculine
  • die extravagante definite feminine includes-article
  • das extravagante definite includes-article neuter
  • die extravaganten definite includes-article nominative
  • des extravaganten definite genitive includes-article
  • der extravaganten definite feminine genitive
  • dem extravaganten dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce extravagant?

  • [ˈɛkstʁavaɡant]
  • [ɛkstʁavaˈɡant]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to extravagant

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is extravagant in German?

extravagant appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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