Kehrwert
German, noun/ˈkeːɐ̯ˌveɐ̯t/
Kehrwert is spelled K-E-H-R-W-E-R-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 116,815th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kehrwert is a German masculine noun meaning “reciprocal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der Wert, der durch Vertauschen von Zähler und Nenner eines Bruchs (Umkehren) entsteht”.
What does Kehrwert mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinereciprocal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der Wert, der durch Vertauschen von Zähler und Nenner eines Bruchs (Umkehren) entsteht
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 Kehrwert
- Kehrwertes genitive
- Kehrwerts genitive
- Kehrwerte plural
- Kehrwerten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kehrwert?
- /ˈkeːɐ̯ˌveɐ̯t/
- [ˈkeːɐ̯ˌveːɐ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kehrwert
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kehrwert in German?
Kehrwert appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).