Kontinent
German, noun/ˈkɔntinɛnt/
Kontinent is spelled K-O-N-T-I-N-E-N-T (9 letters) and appears 7.2 times per million words in written German, the 9,162nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kontinent is a German masculine noun meaning “continent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Erdteil; ein meist abgetrennter oder aber durch Festlegung bestimmter Großteil der Erdoberfläche”.
What does Kontinent mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecontinent
Europa wird als Kontinent betrachtet.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein Erdteil; ein meist abgetrennter oder aber durch Festlegung bestimmter Großteil der Erdoberfläche 2. Festland
adjective: 1. imstande, den Stuhlgang und die Harnentleerung zu kontrollieren
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 Kontinent
- Kontinentes genitive
- Kontinents genitive
- Kontinente plural
- Kontinenten dative definite plural
- Continent alternative
- Kont. abbreviation
- Kontin. abbreviation
- kontinenter positive nominative strong
- kontinente positive nominative strong
- kontinentes positive nominative strong
- kontinenten positive genitive strong
- kontinentem positive dative strong
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kontinent?
- /ˈkɔntinɛnt/
- /kɔntiˈnɛnt/
- [ˈkɔntinɛnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kontinent
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kontinent in German?
Kontinent appears 7.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).