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Feingefühl

German, noun[ˈfaɪ̯nɡəˌfyːl]

Feingefühl is spelled F-E-I-N-G-E-F-Ü-H-L (10 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 37,432nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Feingefühl is a German neuter noun meaning “tact” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Fähigkeit, auf die Gefühle anderer Personen rücksichtsvoll eingehen zu können”.

What does Feingefühl mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neutertact

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Fähigkeit, auf die Gefühle anderer Personen rücksichtsvoll eingehen zu können

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 Feingefühl

  • Feingefühls genitive

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

How do you pronounce Feingefühl?

  • [ˈfaɪ̯nɡəˌfyːl]

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

How common is Feingefühl in German?

Feingefühl appears 1.1 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).

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