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kriegerisch

German, adjective/ˈkʁiːɡəʁɪʃ/

kriegerisch is spelled K-R-I-E-G-E-R-I-S-C-H (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 105,614th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kriegerisch is a German adjective meaning “warlike, martial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “den Krieg liebend, den Krieg suchend, den Krieg betreffend”.

What does kriegerisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    warlike, martial

  2. 2

    bellicose, belligerent

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. den Krieg liebend, den Krieg suchend, den Krieg betreffend

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 kriegerisch

  • kriegerischer masculine nominative singular
  • am kriegerischsten superlative
  • kriegerische feminine nominative singular
  • kriegerisches neuter nominative singular
  • kriegerischen genitive masculine singular
  • kriegerischem dative masculine singular
  • der kriegerische definite includes-article masculine
  • die kriegerische definite feminine includes-article
  • das kriegerische definite includes-article neuter
  • die kriegerischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des kriegerischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der kriegerischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem kriegerischen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce kriegerisch?

  • /ˈkʁiːɡəʁɪʃ/
  • [ˈkʁiːɡəʁɪʃ]

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

English words that translate to kriegerisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is kriegerisch in German?

kriegerisch appears about once in every 5 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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