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freimütig

German, adjective/ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmyːtɪç/

freimütig is a German adjective meaning “candid, frank, upfront” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ganz offen seine Meinung sagend; ohne Hemmungen oder Scheu von etwas berichtend”.

What does freimütig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    candid, frank, upfront

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. ganz offen seine Meinung sagend; ohne Hemmungen oder Scheu von etwas berichtend

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 freimütig

  • freimütiger masculine nominative singular
  • am freimütigsten superlative
  • freimütige feminine nominative singular
  • freimütiges neuter nominative singular
  • freimütigen genitive masculine singular
  • freimütigem dative masculine singular
  • der freimütige definite includes-article masculine
  • die freimütige definite feminine includes-article
  • das freimütige definite includes-article neuter
  • die freimütigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des freimütigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der freimütigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem freimütigen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce freimütig?

  • /ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmyːtɪç/
  • /-ˌmyːtɪk/
  • [ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌmyːtɪç]

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

English words that translate to freimütig

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

How common is freimütig in German?

freimütig appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).