hiermit
German, adverb/ˈhiːɐ̯mɪt/
hiermit is spelled H-I-E-R-M-I-T (7 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written German, the 4,037th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hiermit is a German adverb meaning “hereby (formal phrase)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf diese Art und Weise”.
What does hiermit mean in English?
adverb
- 1
hereby (formal phrase)
Ich erkläre euch hiermit zu Mann und Frau.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. auf diese Art und Weise 2. in diesem Moment 3. mit dieser Angelegenheit, Sache
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 hiermit
- hiemit variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hiermit?
- /ˈhiːɐ̯mɪt/
- [hiːɐ̯ˈmɪt]
- [ˈhiːɐ̯mɪt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hiermit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hiermit in German?
hiermit appears 19 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).