Fortbewegung
German, noun[ˈfɔʁtbəˌveːɡʊŋ]
Fortbewegung is spelled F-O-R-T-B-E-W-E-G-U-N-G (12 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written German, the 32,479th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fortbewegung is a German feminine noun meaning “locomotion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Entfernung, Weiterkommen von einem Punkt aus”.
What does Fortbewegung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelocomotion
- 2
femininemovement
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Entfernung, Weiterkommen von einem Punkt aus
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 Fortbewegung
- Fortbewegungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Fortbewegung?
- [ˈfɔʁtbəˌveːɡʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Fortbewegung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Fortbewegung in German?
Fortbewegung appears 1.3 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).