Kurier
German, noun
Kurier is spelled K-U-R-I-E-R (6 letters) and appears 7.6 times per million words in written German, the 8,847th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kurier is a German masculine noun meaning “courier, messenger” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, kurier is a different word: “singular imperative of kurieren”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemand, der im dienstlichen Auftrag vertrauliche Nachrichten überbringt”.
What does Kurier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecourier, messenger
verb
- 1
singular imperative of kurieren
- 2
colloquialfirst-person singular present of kurieren
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. jemand, der im dienstlichen Auftrag vertrauliche Nachrichten überbringt 2. jemand, der gegen Bezahlung Post/Waren direkt/schnell befördert
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 Kurier
- Kurieres genitive
- Kuriers genitive
- Kuriere plural
- Kurieren dative definite plural
- Kurierin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Kurier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kurier in German?
Kurier appears 7.6 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).