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geisteswissenschaftlich

German, adjective/ˈɡaɪ̯stəsˌvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪç/

geisteswissenschaftlich is spelled G-E-I-S-T-E-S-W-I-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-L-I-C-H (23 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 247,831st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Geisteswissenschaftlich is a German adjective meaning “humanities” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Geisteswissenschaft betreffend, in der Art der Geisteswissenschaft arbeitend”.

What does geisteswissenschaftlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    humanities

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. die Geisteswissenschaft betreffend, in der Art der Geisteswissenschaft arbeitend

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 geisteswissenschaftlich

  • geisteswissenschaftlicher masculine nominative singular
  • geisteswissenschaftliche feminine nominative singular
  • geisteswissenschaftliches neuter nominative singular
  • geisteswissenschaftlichen genitive masculine singular
  • geisteswissenschaftlichem dative masculine singular
  • der geisteswissenschaftliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die geisteswissenschaftliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das geisteswissenschaftliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die geisteswissenschaftlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des geisteswissenschaftlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der geisteswissenschaftlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem geisteswissenschaftlichen dative definite includes-article
  • den geisteswissenschaftlichen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce geisteswissenschaftlich?

  • /ˈɡaɪ̯stəsˌvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪç/
  • [ˈɡaɪ̯stəsˌvɪsn̩ʃaftlɪç]

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

How common is geisteswissenschaftlich in German?

geisteswissenschaftlich appears about once in every 19 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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