irreführend
German, adjective[ˈɪʁəˌfyːʁənt]
irreführend is spelled I-R-R-E-F-Ü-H-R-E-N-D (11 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,467th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Irreführend is a German adjective meaning “misleading” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of irreführen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “komplizierte/ungenaue Informationen angebend”.
What does irreführend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
misleading
verb
- 1
present participle of irreführen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. komplizierte/ungenaue Informationen angebend
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 irreführend
- irreführender masculine nominative singular
- am irreführendsten superlative
- irreführende feminine nominative singular
- irreführendes neuter nominative singular
- irreführenden genitive masculine singular
- irreführendem dative masculine singular
- der irreführende definite includes-article masculine
- die irreführende definite feminine includes-article
- das irreführende definite includes-article neuter
- die irreführenden definite includes-article nominative
- des irreführenden definite genitive includes-article
- der irreführenden definite feminine genitive
- dem irreführenden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce irreführend?
- [ˈɪʁəˌfyːʁənt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to irreführend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is irreführend in German?
irreführend appears 2.1 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).