Heldendichtung
German, noun/ˈhɛldn̩ˌdɪçtʊŋ/
Heldendichtung is spelled H-E-L-D-E-N-D-I-C-H-T-U-N-G (14 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 244,602nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Heldendichtung is a German feminine noun meaning “epic poetry, heroic poetry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Dichtung, in deren Zentrum ein Held steht, die einen Helden als Hauptfigur hat”.
What does Heldendichtung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineepic poetry, heroic poetry
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Dichtung, in deren Zentrum ein Held steht, die einen Helden als Hauptfigur hat
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 Heldendichtung
- Heldendichtungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Heldendichtung?
- /ˈhɛldn̩ˌdɪçtʊŋ/
- [ˈhɛldn̩ˌdɪçtʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Heldendichtung in German?
Heldendichtung appears about once in every 19 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).