Hirtin
German, noun/ˈhɪʁtɪn/
Hirtin is spelled H-I-R-T-I-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 182,294th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hirtin is a German feminine noun meaning “shepherdess, shepherd (female) (a person who tends sheep or other animals)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Besitzerin und/oder Hüterin von Tieren”.
What does Hirtin mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineshepherdess, shepherd (female) (a person who tends sheep or other animals)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Besitzerin und/oder Hüterin von Tieren 2. kirchliche Gemeindeleiterin, Seelenhirtin
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 Hirtin
- Hirtinnen plural
- Hirte masculine
- Hirt masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hirtin?
- /ˈhɪʁtɪn/
- [ˈhɪɐ̯tʰɪn]
- [ˈhɪʁtɪn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Hirtin
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Hirtin in German?
Hirtin appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).