fromm
German, adjective/fʁɔm/
fromm is spelled F-R-O-M-M (5 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written German, the 22,661st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fromm is a German adjective meaning “pious, religious, devout” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “religiös observant, gottgläubig, religiös”.
What does fromm mean in English?
adjective
- 1
pious, religious, devout
- 2
archaicrighteous
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. religiös observant, gottgläubig, religiös 2. untadelig, gehorsam, lenkbar 3. gut, gerecht, bieder 4. tapfer
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 fromm
- frommer masculine nominative singular
- frömmer comparative
- am frömmsten superlative
- am frommsten superlative
- fromme feminine nominative singular
- frommes neuter nominative singular
- frommen genitive masculine singular
- frommem dative masculine singular
- der fromme definite includes-article masculine
- die fromme definite feminine includes-article
- das fromme definite includes-article neuter
- die frommen definite includes-article nominative
- des frommen definite genitive includes-article
- der frommen definite feminine genitive
- dem frommen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fromm?
- /fʁɔm/
- [fʁɔm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fromm
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fromm in German?
fromm appears 2.2 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).