Frieden
German, noun/ˈfʁiːdn̩/
Frieden is spelled F-R-I-E-D-E-N (7 letters) and appears 49 times per million words in written German, the 1,735th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Frieden is a German masculine noun meaning “peace” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “vertraglich gesichertes Miteinander verschiedener Staaten, das durch Abwesenheit von Gewalt (und speziell von…”.
What does Frieden mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepeace
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vertraglich gesichertes Miteinander verschiedener Staaten, das durch Abwesenheit von Gewalt (und speziell von Krieg) gekennzeichnet ist 2. Friedensschluss, Friedensvertrag 3. Zustand harmonischen Miteinanders 4. Ruhe, beruhigende Stille
verb: 1. unter Schutz stellen/nehmen, beruhigen, Frieden stiften/schließen
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 Frieden
- Friedens genitive
- Friede alternative
- friede present
- friedest present
- friedet present
- friedete past
- friede! imperative singular
- friedet! imperative plural
- gefriedet participle-2 perfect
- haben auxiliary perfect
- gefriedet haben active infinitive perfect
- zu frieden active extended infinitive
- gefriedet zu haben active extended infinitive
- friedend participle present active
- fried! imperative second-person singular
- habe gefriedet! imperative uncommon second-person
- habt gefriedet! imperative uncommon second-person
- frieden Sie! imperative honorific present
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Frieden?
- /ˈfʁiːdn̩/
- [ˈfʁiːdn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Frieden
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Frieden in German?
Frieden appears 49 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).