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folgend

German, adjective[ˈfɔlɡn̩t]

folgend is spelled F-O-L-G-E-N-D (7 letters) and appears 5.0 times per million words in written German, the 12,256th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Folgend is a German adjective meaning “following, subsequent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of folgen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “nach etwas kommend”.

What does folgend mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    following, subsequent

verb

  1. 1

    present participle of folgen

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. nach etwas kommend

verb: 1. Partizip Präsens des Verbs folgen

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 folgend

  • folgender masculine nominative singular
  • folgende feminine nominative singular
  • folgendes neuter nominative singular
  • folgenden genitive masculine singular
  • folgendem dative masculine singular
  • der folgende definite includes-article masculine
  • die folgende definite feminine includes-article
  • das folgende definite includes-article neuter
  • die folgenden definite includes-article nominative
  • des folgenden definite genitive includes-article
  • der folgenden definite feminine genitive
  • dem folgenden dative definite includes-article
  • den folgenden dative definite includes-article
  • f. abbreviation
  • flg. abbreviation
  • folg. abbreviation

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

How do you pronounce folgend?

  • [ˈfɔlɡn̩t]
  • [ˈfɔlɡŋ̩t]

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

English words that translate to folgend

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

How common is folgend in German?

folgend appears 5.0 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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