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hochempfindlich

German, adjective[ˈhoːxʔɛmˌp͡fɪntlɪç]

hochempfindlich is spelled H-O-C-H-E-M-P-F-I-N-D-L-I-C-H (15 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written German, the 366,741st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hochempfindlich is a German adjective meaning “highly sensitive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sehr empfindlich, besonders sensibel”.

What does hochempfindlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    highly sensitive

  2. 2

    high-speed (film)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. sehr empfindlich, besonders sensibel

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 hochempfindlich

  • hochempfindlicher masculine nominative singular
  • hochempfindliche feminine nominative singular
  • hochempfindliches neuter nominative singular
  • hochempfindlichen genitive masculine singular
  • hochempfindlichem dative masculine singular
  • der hochempfindliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die hochempfindliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das hochempfindliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die hochempfindlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des hochempfindlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der hochempfindlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem hochempfindlichen dative definite includes-article
  • den hochempfindlichen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce hochempfindlich?

  • [ˈhoːxʔɛmˌp͡fɪntlɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is hochempfindlich in German?

hochempfindlich appears about once in every 38 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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