fremdsprachig
German, adjective/ˈfʁɛmtˌʃpʁaːxɪç/
fremdsprachig is spelled F-R-E-M-D-S-P-R-A-C-H-I-G (13 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written German, the 352,658th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fremdsprachig is a German adjective meaning “foreign-language” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in einer fremden Sprache verfasst”.
What does fremdsprachig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
foreign-language
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. in einer fremden Sprache verfasst 2. eine fremde Sprache sprechend
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 fremdsprachig
- fremdsprachiger masculine nominative singular
- fremdsprachige feminine nominative singular
- fremdsprachiges neuter nominative singular
- fremdsprachigen genitive masculine singular
- fremdsprachigem dative masculine singular
- der fremdsprachige definite includes-article masculine
- die fremdsprachige definite feminine includes-article
- das fremdsprachige definite includes-article neuter
- die fremdsprachigen definite includes-article nominative
- des fremdsprachigen definite genitive includes-article
- der fremdsprachigen definite feminine genitive
- dem fremdsprachigen dative definite includes-article
- den fremdsprachigen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fremdsprachig?
- /ˈfʁɛmtˌʃpʁaːxɪç/
- /-ˌʃpʁaːxɪk/
- [ˈfʁɛmtˌʃpʁaːxɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is fremdsprachig in German?
fremdsprachig appears about once in every 35 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).