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Format

German, noun/fɔʁˈmaːt/

Format is spelled F-O-R-M-A-T (6 letters) and appears 26 times per million words in written German, the 3,188th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Format is a German neuter noun meaning “stature” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Form und Größe von zum Beispiel Papier, Büchern, Druckerzeugnissen oder auch Dateien und Filmen”.

What does Format mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterstature

  2. 2

    neuterformat

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Form und Größe von zum Beispiel Papier, Büchern, Druckerzeugnissen oder auch Dateien und Filmen 2. Rang, Güte, Wert eines Sportlers, Künstlers oder generell jemandes, der eine Tätigkeit ausübt 3. Charaktergröße

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 Format

  • Formats genitive
  • Formates genitive
  • Formate plural
  • Formaten dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Format?

  • /fɔʁˈmaːt/
  • [fɔʁˈmaːt]

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

English words that translate to Format

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

How common is Format in German?

Format appears 26 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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