Gaudium
German, noun/ˈɡaʊ̯di̯ʊm/
Gaudium is spelled G-A-U-D-I-U-M (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 94,067th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gaudium is a German neuter noun meaning “fun, amusement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “große, helle Freude”.
What does Gaudium mean in English?
noun
- 1
datedneuterfun, amusement
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. große, helle Freude
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 Gaudium
- Gaudiums genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gaudium?
- /ˈɡaʊ̯di̯ʊm/
- [ˈɡaʊ̯di̯ʊm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Gaudium in German?
Gaudium appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).