Kindergärtner
German, noun/ˈkɪndɐˌɡɛʁtnɐ/
Kindergärtner is spelled K-I-N-D-E-R-G-Ä-R-T-N-E-R (13 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 83,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kindergärtner is a German masculine noun meaning “kindergarten teacher, kindergartner (kindergartener) (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die Kindergartenkinder betreut”.
What does Kindergärtner mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinekindergarten teacher, kindergartner (kindergartener) (male or of unspecified gender)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die Kindergartenkinder betreut
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 Kindergärtner
- Kindergärtners genitive
- Kindergärtnerin feminine
- Kindergärtnern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kindergärtner?
- /ˈkɪndɐˌɡɛʁtnɐ/
- [ˈkɪndɐˌɡɛʁtnɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kindergärtner
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kindergärtner in German?
Kindergärtner appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).