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Gewandtheit

German, noun/ɡəˈvanthaɪ̯t/

Gewandtheit is spelled G-E-W-A-N-D-T-H-E-I-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 95,383rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gewandtheit is a German feminine noun meaning “nimbleness, agility, dexterity, skill, skilfulness, versatility” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Eigenschaft, geschickt und/oder elegant zu sein”.

What does Gewandtheit mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininenimbleness, agility, dexterity, skill, skilfulness, versatility

  2. 2

    feminineeloquence

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Eigenschaft, geschickt und/oder elegant zu sein

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 Gewandtheit

  • Gewandtheiten nominative plural

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

How do you pronounce Gewandtheit?

  • /ɡəˈvanthaɪ̯t/
  • [ɡəˈvanthaɪ̯t]

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

English words that translate to Gewandtheit

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

How common is Gewandtheit in German?

Gewandtheit appears about once in every 4 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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