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knöcheltief

German, adjective/ˈknœçl̩ˌtiːf/

knöcheltief is spelled K-N-Ö-C-H-E-L-T-I-E-F (11 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 244,602nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Knöcheltief is a German adjective meaning “ankle-deep” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(von der Fußsohle) bis zum Fußknöchel reichend”.

What does knöcheltief mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    ankle-deep

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. (von der Fußsohle) bis zum Fußknöchel reichend

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 knöcheltief

  • knöcheltiefer masculine nominative singular
  • knöcheltiefe feminine nominative singular
  • knöcheltiefes neuter nominative singular
  • knöcheltiefen genitive masculine singular
  • knöcheltiefem dative masculine singular
  • der knöcheltiefe definite includes-article masculine
  • die knöcheltiefe definite feminine includes-article
  • das knöcheltiefe definite includes-article neuter
  • die knöcheltiefen definite includes-article nominative
  • des knöcheltiefen definite genitive includes-article
  • der knöcheltiefen definite feminine genitive
  • dem knöcheltiefen dative definite includes-article
  • den knöcheltiefen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce knöcheltief?

  • /ˈknœçl̩ˌtiːf/
  • [ˈknœçl̩ˌtiːf]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is knöcheltief in German?

knöcheltief appears about once in every 19 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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