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kriminell

German, adjective/kʁi.miˈnɛl/

kriminell is spelled K-R-I-M-I-N-E-L-L (9 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written German, the 17,848th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kriminell is a German adjective meaning “criminal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “straffällig, einer Straftat schuldig”.

What does kriminell mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    criminal

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. straffällig, einer Straftat schuldig

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 kriminell

  • krimineller masculine nominative singular
  • am kriminellsten superlative
  • kriminelle feminine nominative singular
  • kriminelles neuter nominative singular
  • kriminellen genitive masculine singular
  • kriminellem dative masculine singular
  • der kriminelle definite includes-article masculine
  • die kriminelle definite feminine includes-article
  • das kriminelle definite includes-article neuter
  • die kriminellen definite includes-article nominative
  • des kriminellen definite genitive includes-article
  • der kriminellen definite feminine genitive
  • dem kriminellen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce kriminell?

  • /kʁi.miˈnɛl/
  • [kʁimiˈnɛl]

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

English words that translate to kriminell

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

How common is kriminell in German?

kriminell appears 3.0 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).

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