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grauenvoll

German, adjective/ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔl/

grauenvoll is spelled G-R-A-U-E-N-V-O-L-L (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 52,012th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grauenvoll is a German adjective meaning “awful, gruesome, terrible, horrifying” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “entsetzlich, furchtbar”.

What does grauenvoll mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    awful, gruesome, terrible, horrifying

adverb

  1. 1

    cruelly, horribly, ghastly

    grauenvoll unterdrückt

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. entsetzlich, furchtbar

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 grauenvoll

  • grauenvoller masculine nominative singular
  • am grauenvollsten superlative
  • grauenvolle feminine nominative singular
  • grauenvolles neuter nominative singular
  • grauenvollen genitive masculine singular
  • grauenvollem dative masculine singular
  • der grauenvolle definite includes-article masculine
  • die grauenvolle definite feminine includes-article
  • das grauenvolle definite includes-article neuter
  • die grauenvollen definite includes-article nominative
  • des grauenvollen definite genitive includes-article
  • der grauenvollen definite feminine genitive
  • dem grauenvollen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce grauenvoll?

  • /ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔl/
  • [ˈɡʁaʊ̯ənˌfɔl]

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

English words that translate to grauenvoll

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

How common is grauenvoll in German?

grauenvoll appears about once in every 2 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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