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geneigt

German, adjective[ɡəˈnaɪ̯kt]

geneigt is spelled G-E-N-E-I-G-T (7 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written German, the 18,511th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Geneigt is a German adjective meaning “inclined” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of neigen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “zu etwas neigend, eine Neigung habend”.

What does geneigt mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    inclined

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of neigen

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. zu etwas neigend, eine Neigung habend 2. eine wohlwollende Einstellung habend

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 geneigt

  • geneigter masculine nominative singular
  • am geneigtesten superlative
  • geneigte feminine nominative singular
  • geneigtes neuter nominative singular
  • geneigten genitive masculine singular
  • geneigtem dative masculine singular
  • der geneigte definite includes-article masculine
  • die geneigte definite feminine includes-article
  • das geneigte definite includes-article neuter
  • die geneigten definite includes-article nominative
  • des geneigten definite genitive includes-article
  • der geneigten definite feminine genitive
  • dem geneigten dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce geneigt?

  • [ɡəˈnaɪ̯kt]

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

English words that translate to geneigt

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

How common is geneigt in German?

geneigt appears 2.9 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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