Geleit
German, noun/ɡəˈlaɪ̯t/
Geleit is spelled G-E-L-E-I-T (6 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written German, the 34,034th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Geleit is a German neuter noun meaning “escort (group of people providing protection)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Begleitung zum Schutz oder zur Ehre”.
What does Geleit mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterescort (group of people providing protection)
sicheres Geleit
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Begleitung zum Schutz oder zur Ehre 2. Personen, die geleiten, begleiten 3. begleitende Worte
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 Geleit
- Geleites genitive
- Geleits genitive
- Geleite plural
- Geleiten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Geleit?
- /ɡəˈlaɪ̯t/
- [ɡəˈlaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Geleit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Geleit in German?
Geleit appears 1.2 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).