Gift
German, noun/ɡɪft/
Gift is spelled G-I-F-T (4 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written German, the 6,780th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gift is a German neuter noun meaning “poison; toxin; venom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gesundheitsschädliche oder potenziell tödliche Substanz”.
What does Gift mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterpoison; toxin; venom
noun
- 1
feminineobsoletegift; something given
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. gesundheitsschädliche oder potenziell tödliche Substanz
noun: 1. Geschenk
noun: 1. ein meist durch Ärger mit einer anderen Person verursachtes negatives Gefühl
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 Gift
- Giftes genitive
- Gifts genitive
- Gifte plural
- Giften dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gift?
- /ɡɪft/
- [ɡɪft]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Gift
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Gift in German?
Gift appears 10 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).