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Horde

German, noun/ˈhɔrdə/

Horde is spelled H-O-R-D-E (5 letters) and appears 3.1 times per million words in written German, the 17,543rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Horde is a German feminine noun meaning “horde” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “organisierte Gruppe von Individuen (meist Säugetieren), welche sich einen Lebensraum teilen”.

What does Horde mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehorde

  2. 2

    femininetroop of monkeys

noun

  1. 1

    femininerack on which fruit and vegetables are stored or dried

  2. 2

    femininemobile fencing element, hurdle

  3. 3

    femininecrate, box of wooden slats

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. organisierte Gruppe von Individuen (meist Säugetieren), welche sich einen Lebensraum teilen 2. wilde Menge, ungeordnete Schar, eine nicht einschätzbare Gruppe, die man als bedrohlich auffasst 3. Flechtwerk, Lattengestell

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 Horde

  • Horden plural

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

How do you pronounce Horde?

  • /ˈhɔrdə/
  • [ˈhɔɐ̯.də]
  • [ˈhɔʁ-]

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

English words that translate to Horde

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Horde in German?

Horde appears 3.1 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).

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