Herangehensweise
German, noun[hɛˈʁanɡeːənsˌvaɪ̯zə]
Herangehensweise is spelled H-E-R-A-N-G-E-H-E-N-S-W-E-I-S-E (16 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written German, the 22,661st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Herangehensweise is a German feminine noun meaning “approach (to a situation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Methode bei oder Verhalten gegenüber einer Sachlage”.
What does Herangehensweise mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineapproach (to a situation)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Methode bei oder Verhalten gegenüber einer Sachlage
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 Herangehensweise
- Herangehensweisen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Herangehensweise?
- [hɛˈʁanɡeːənsˌvaɪ̯zə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Herangehensweise in German?
Herangehensweise appears 2.2 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).