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Gefängniswärterin

German, noun[ɡəˈfɛŋnɪsvɛʁtəʁɪn]

Gefängniswärterin is spelled G-E-F-Ä-N-G-N-I-S-W-Ä-R-T-E-R-I-N (17 letters) and appears about once in every 76 million words in written German, the 543,077th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gefängniswärterin is a German feminine noun meaning “prison warder” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “weibliches Mitglied des Sicherheitspersonals eines Gefängnisses”.

What does Gefängniswärterin mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineprison warder

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. weibliches Mitglied des Sicherheitspersonals eines Gefängnisses

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 Gefängniswärterin

  • Gefängniswärterinnen plural
  • Gefängniswärter masculine

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

How do you pronounce Gefängniswärterin?

  • [ɡəˈfɛŋnɪsvɛʁtəʁɪn]

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

English words that translate to Gefängniswärterin

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

How common is Gefängniswärterin in German?

Gefängniswärterin appears about once in every 76 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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