Jetztzeit
German, noun/ˈjɛt͡stˌt͡saɪ̯t/
Jetztzeit is spelled J-E-T-Z-T-Z-E-I-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 99,595th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jetztzeit is a German feminine noun meaning “present time” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das zeitliche Jetzt zwischen der Vergangenheit und der Zukunft”.
What does Jetztzeit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepresent time
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das zeitliche Jetzt zwischen der Vergangenheit und der Zukunft
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Jetztzeit?
- /ˈjɛt͡stˌt͡saɪ̯t/
- [ˈjɛt͡stˌt͡saɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Jetztzeit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Jetztzeit in German?
Jetztzeit appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).