Kreuzfahrer
German, noun/ˈkʁɔʏ̯tsfaːʁɐ/
Kreuzfahrer is spelled K-R-E-U-Z-F-A-H-R-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 52,749th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kreuzfahrer is a German masculine noun meaning “crusader” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemand, der sich auf einer Kreuzfahrt im Sinne von Kreuzzug befindet”.
What does Kreuzfahrer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecrusader
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. jemand, der sich auf einer Kreuzfahrt im Sinne von Kreuzzug befindet 2. jemand, der eine Kreuzfahrt auf einem Kreuzfahrtschiff macht
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 Kreuzfahrer
- Kreuzfahrers genitive
- Kreuzfahrern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kreuzfahrer?
- /ˈkʁɔʏ̯tsfaːʁɐ/
- [ˈkʁɔɪ̯t͡sˌfaːʁɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kreuzfahrer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kreuzfahrer in German?
Kreuzfahrer appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).