Gestaltung
German, noun/ɡəˈʃtaltʊŋ/
Gestaltung is spelled G-E-S-T-A-L-T-U-N-G (10 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written German, the 2,961st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gestaltung is a German feminine noun meaning “design, styling, arrangement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Maßnahme zur Formung eines Objektes”.
What does Gestaltung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedesign, styling, arrangement
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Maßnahme zur Formung eines Objektes 2. Ergebnis von ^([1])
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 Gestaltung
- Gestaltungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gestaltung?
- /ɡəˈʃtaltʊŋ/
- [ɡəˈʃtaltʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Gestaltung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Gestaltung in German?
Gestaltung appears 28 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).