Kinderehe
German, noun/ˈkɪndɐˌʔeːə/
Kinderehe is spelled K-I-N-D-E-R-E-H-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 146,442nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kinderehe is a German feminine noun meaning “child marriage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Heirat einer Person vor Erreichen des gesetzlichen Heiratsalters, die oft von den Eltern der beteiligten…”.
What does Kinderehe mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininechild marriage
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Heirat einer Person vor Erreichen des gesetzlichen Heiratsalters, die oft von den Eltern der beteiligten Partner initiiert wird
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 Kinderehe
- Kinderehen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kinderehe?
- /ˈkɪndɐˌʔeːə/
- [ˈkɪndɐˌʔeːə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Kinderehe in German?
Kinderehe appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).