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gebildet

German, adjective[ɡəˈbɪldət]

gebildet is spelled G-E-B-I-L-D-E-T (8 letters) and appears 26 times per million words in written German, the 3,122nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gebildet is a German adjective meaning “educated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of bilden. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bildung besitzend”.

What does gebildet mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    educated

  2. 2

    erudite, literate

  3. 3

    intellectual, cultured

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of bilden

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Bildung besitzend

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 gebildet

  • gebildeter masculine nominative singular
  • am gebildetsten superlative
  • gebildete feminine nominative singular
  • gebildetes neuter nominative singular
  • gebildeten genitive masculine singular
  • gebildetem dative masculine singular
  • der gebildete definite includes-article masculine
  • die gebildete definite feminine includes-article
  • das gebildete definite includes-article neuter
  • die gebildeten definite includes-article nominative
  • des gebildeten definite genitive includes-article
  • der gebildeten definite feminine genitive
  • dem gebildeten dative definite includes-article
  • gbd. abbreviation
  • geb. abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce gebildet?

  • [ɡəˈbɪldət]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to gebildet

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is gebildet in German?

gebildet appears 26 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).

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