Keuschheit
German, noun[ˈkɔɪ̯ʃhaɪ̯t]
Keuschheit is spelled K-E-U-S-C-H-H-E-I-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 51,196th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Keuschheit is a German feminine noun meaning “chastity” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “bewusster Verzicht auf sexuelle Aktivität aus moralischen oder religiösen Gründen”.
What does Keuschheit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininechastity
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bewusster Verzicht auf sexuelle Aktivität aus moralischen oder religiösen Gründen
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 Keuschheit
- Keuschheiten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Keuschheit?
- [ˈkɔɪ̯ʃhaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Keuschheit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Keuschheit in German?
Keuschheit appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).