Korrespondent
German, noun/kɔʁɛspɔnˈdɛnt/
Korrespondent is spelled K-O-R-R-E-S-P-O-N-D-E-N-T (13 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written German, the 20,546th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Korrespondent is a German masculine noun meaning “correspondent (male or of unspecified gender) (of a news organisation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Journalist, der als auswärtiger Mitarbeiter für ein Medium (Funk, Presse, …) arbeitet”.
What does Korrespondent mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecorrespondent (male or of unspecified gender) (of a news organisation)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Journalist, der als auswärtiger Mitarbeiter für ein Medium (Funk, Presse, …) arbeitet 2. Person, die für ihren Arbeitgeber den Schriftwechsel führt 3. Person, die in einem regelmäßigen Schriftwechsel steht
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 Korrespondent
- Korrespondenten genitive
- Korrespondentin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Korrespondent?
- /kɔʁɛspɔnˈdɛnt/
- [kʰɔʁɛspɔnˈdɛntʰ]
- [kɔʁɛspɔnˈdɛnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Korrespondent
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Korrespondent in German?
Korrespondent appears 2.5 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).