Gleichstellung
German, noun/ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃtɛlʊŋ/
Gleichstellung is spelled G-L-E-I-C-H-S-T-E-L-L-U-N-G (14 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written German, the 11,404th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gleichstellung is a German feminine noun meaning “equalization (the act of declaring or changing things to be equal in some respect; particularly equality in politics, i.e. equal rights)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gewährung gleicher Rechte”.
What does Gleichstellung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineequalization (the act of declaring or changing things to be equal in some respect; particularly equality in politics, i.e. equal rights)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gewährung gleicher Rechte
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 Gleichstellung
- Gleichstellungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gleichstellung?
- /ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃtɛlʊŋ/
- [ˈɡlaɪ̯çˌʃtɛlʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Gleichstellung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Gleichstellung in German?
Gleichstellung appears 5.5 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).