frevelhaft
German, adjective[ˈfʁeːfl̩haft]
frevelhaft is spelled F-R-E-V-E-L-H-A-F-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written German, the 225,828th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Frevelhaft is a German adjective meaning “reprehensible, wanton, sinful, sacrilegious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “so, dass es anstößig und zu verurteilen ist”.
What does frevelhaft mean in English?
adjective
- 1
reprehensible, wanton, sinful, sacrilegious
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. so, dass es anstößig und zu verurteilen ist
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 frevelhaft
- frevelhafter masculine nominative singular
- am frevelhaftesten superlative
- frevelhafte feminine nominative singular
- frevelhaftes neuter nominative singular
- frevelhaften genitive masculine singular
- frevelhaftem dative masculine singular
- der frevelhafte definite includes-article masculine
- die frevelhafte definite feminine includes-article
- das frevelhafte definite includes-article neuter
- die frevelhaften definite includes-article nominative
- des frevelhaften definite genitive includes-article
- der frevelhaften definite feminine genitive
- dem frevelhaften dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce frevelhaft?
- [ˈfʁeːfl̩haft]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to frevelhaft
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is frevelhaft in German?
frevelhaft appears about once in every 16 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).