Fragezeichen
German, noun/ˈfʁaːɡətsaɪ̯çn̩/
Fragezeichen is spelled F-R-A-G-E-Z-E-I-C-H-E-N (12 letters) and appears 3.6 times per million words in written German, the 15,594th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fragezeichen is a German neuter noun meaning “question mark (punctuation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Satzzeichen, das einen Satz als Fragesatz kennzeichnet”.
What does Fragezeichen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterquestion mark (punctuation)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Satzzeichen, das einen Satz als Fragesatz kennzeichnet
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 Fragezeichen
- Fragezeichens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Fragezeichen?
- /ˈfʁaːɡətsaɪ̯çn̩/
- [ˈfʁaːɡəˌt͡saɪ̯çn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Fragezeichen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Fragezeichen in German?
Fragezeichen appears 3.6 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).