generativ
German, adjective[ɡeneʁaˈtiːf]
generativ is spelled G-E-N-E-R-A-T-I-V (9 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written German, the 285,944th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Generativ is a German adjective meaning “generative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf das Fortpflanzungsverhalten bezogen”.
What does generativ mean in English?
adjective
- 1
generative
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. auf das Fortpflanzungsverhalten bezogen 2. auf die Erzeugung von Sätzen bezogen
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 generativ
- generativer masculine nominative singular
- generative feminine nominative singular
- generatives neuter nominative singular
- generativen genitive masculine singular
- generativem dative masculine singular
- der generative definite includes-article masculine
- die generative definite feminine includes-article
- das generative definite includes-article neuter
- die generativen definite includes-article nominative
- des generativen definite genitive includes-article
- der generativen definite feminine genitive
- dem generativen dative definite includes-article
- den generativen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce generativ?
- [ɡeneʁaˈtiːf]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to generativ
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is generativ in German?
generativ appears about once in every 25 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).