Interesse
German, noun/ˌɪn.təˈrɛsə/
Interesse is spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-S-E (9 letters) and appears 105 times per million words in written German, the 820th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Interesse is a German neuter noun meaning “interest (attention and concern)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gefühl oder Einstellung, von etwas mehr wissen zu wollen”.
What does Interesse mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterinterest (attention and concern)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gefühl oder Einstellung, von etwas mehr wissen zu wollen 2. Tätigkeit, die man mag und in seiner Freizeit ausübt 3. normative Gedanken, die Grund für Handlungen sind
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 Interesse
- Interesses genitive
- Interessen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Interesse?
- /ˌɪn.təˈrɛsə/
- /ɪnˈtrɛsə/
- /ˌɪn.tɛɐ̯ˈrɛsə/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Interesse
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Interesse in German?
Interesse appears 105 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).