himmelschreiend
German, adjective[ˈhɪml̩ˌʃʁaɪ̯ənt]
himmelschreiend is spelled H-I-M-M-E-L-S-C-H-R-E-I-E-N-D (15 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written German, the 222,832nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Himmelschreiend is a German adjective meaning “appalling, outrageous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in starkem Maße so schlecht seiend, dass es abzulehnen ist; sehr entsetzlich, inakzeptabel”.
What does himmelschreiend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
appalling, outrageous
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. in starkem Maße so schlecht seiend, dass es abzulehnen ist; sehr entsetzlich, inakzeptabel
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 himmelschreiend
- himmelschreiender masculine nominative singular
- am himmelschreiendsten superlative
- himmelschreiende feminine nominative singular
- himmelschreiendes neuter nominative singular
- himmelschreienden genitive masculine singular
- himmelschreiendem dative masculine singular
- der himmelschreiende definite includes-article masculine
- die himmelschreiende definite feminine includes-article
- das himmelschreiende definite includes-article neuter
- die himmelschreienden definite includes-article nominative
- des himmelschreienden definite genitive includes-article
- der himmelschreienden definite feminine genitive
- dem himmelschreienden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce himmelschreiend?
- [ˈhɪml̩ˌʃʁaɪ̯ənt]
- [ˈhɪməlˌʃʁaɪ̯ənt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to himmelschreiend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is himmelschreiend in German?
himmelschreiend appears about once in every 16 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).