Faulheit
German, noun/ˈfaʊ̯lhaɪ̯t/
Faulheit is spelled F-A-U-L-H-E-I-T (8 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written German, the 21,211th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Faulheit is a German feminine noun meaning “laziness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “innere Grundstimmung oder Geisteshaltung, nichts Mühsames tun zu wollen”.
What does Faulheit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelaziness
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. innere Grundstimmung oder Geisteshaltung, nichts Mühsames tun zu wollen
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 Faulheit
- Faulheiten nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Faulheit?
- /ˈfaʊ̯lhaɪ̯t/
- [ˈfaʊ̯lhaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Faulheit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Faulheit in German?
Faulheit appears 2.4 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).