Skip to main content

Forum

German, noun/ˈfoːʁʊm/

Forum is spelled F-O-R-U-M (5 letters) and appears 34 times per million words in written German, the 2,442nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Forum is a German neuter noun meaning “forum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “realer oder virtueller Ort, wo Meinungen untereinander ausgetauscht werden können, Fragen gestellt und…”.

What does Forum mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterforum

  2. 2

    neuterlegal venue, territorially competent jurisdiction

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. realer oder virtueller Ort, wo Meinungen untereinander ausgetauscht werden können, Fragen gestellt und beantwortet werden können 2. Platzanlage, die das Zentrum eines Ortes bildet 3. Gerichtsstand

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 Forum

  • Forums genitive
  • Foren plural
  • Fora plural

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

How do you pronounce Forum?

  • /ˈfoːʁʊm/
  • [ˈfoːʁʊm]

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

English words that translate to Forum

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

How common is Forum in German?

Forum appears 34 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).

What to look up after Forum