Gedächtnisverlust
German, noun/ɡəˈdɛçtnɪsfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst/
Gedächtnisverlust is spelled G-E-D-Ä-C-H-T-N-I-S-V-E-R-L-U-S-T (17 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 104,034th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gedächtnisverlust is a German masculine noun meaning “loss of memory, amnesia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Verlust von Erinnerungen”.
What does Gedächtnisverlust mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineloss of memory, amnesia
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Verlust von Erinnerungen
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 Gedächtnisverlust
- Gedächtnisverlustes genitive
- Gedächtnisverlusts genitive
- Gedächtnisverluste plural
- Gedächtnisverlusten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gedächtnisverlust?
- /ɡəˈdɛçtnɪsfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst/
- [ɡəˈdɛçtnɪsfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Gedächtnisverlust in German?
Gedächtnisverlust 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).