Hetzer
German, noun/ˈhɛt͡sɐ/
Hetzer is spelled H-E-T-Z-E-R (6 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written German, the 29,051st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hetzer is a German masculine noun meaning “agitator, instigator, rabble rouser” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(männliche) Person, die in der Öffentlichkeit Hass gegen jemanden/etwas schürt, Stimmung gegen jemanden/etwas…”.
What does Hetzer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineagitator, instigator, rabble rouser
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (männliche) Person, die in der Öffentlichkeit Hass gegen jemanden/etwas schürt, Stimmung gegen jemanden/etwas macht
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 Hetzer
- Hetzers genitive
- Hetzerin feminine
- Hetzern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hetzer?
- /ˈhɛt͡sɐ/
- [ˈhɛt͡sɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Hetzer in German?
Hetzer appears 1.5 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).