Germanentum
German, noun/ɡɛʁˈmaːnəntuːm/
Germanentum is spelled G-E-R-M-A-N-E-N-T-U-M (11 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written German, the 285,944th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Germanentum is a German neuter noun meaning “the culture, history, religion, and traditions of the Germanic peoples” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gesamtheit aus Kultur, Geschichte, Religion und Tradition der Germanen”.
What does Germanentum mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterthe culture, history, religion, and traditions of the Germanic peoples
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gesamtheit aus Kultur, Geschichte, Religion und Tradition der Germanen
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 Germanentum
- Germanentumes genitive
- Germanentums genitive
- Germanentume dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Germanentum?
- /ɡɛʁˈmaːnəntuːm/
- [ɡɛʁˈmaːnəntuːm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Germanentum in German?
Germanentum 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).