lauwarm
German, adjective/ˈlaʊ̯ˈvaʁm/
lauwarm is spelled L-A-U-W-A-R-M (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 55,211th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lauwarm is a German adjective meaning “lukewarm” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “weder richtig warm noch richtig kalt”.
What does lauwarm mean in English?
adjective
- 1
lukewarm
- 2
halfhearted
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. weder richtig warm noch richtig kalt 2. ohne echte Beteiligung oder innere Anteilnahme; nur schwach ausgeprägt; wenig engagiert oder wenig überzeugend wirkend
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 lauwarm
- lauwarmer masculine nominative singular
- lauwarme feminine nominative singular
- lauwarmes neuter nominative singular
- lauwarmen genitive masculine singular
- lauwarmem dative masculine singular
- der lauwarme definite includes-article masculine
- die lauwarme definite feminine includes-article
- das lauwarme definite includes-article neuter
- die lauwarmen definite includes-article nominative
- des lauwarmen definite genitive includes-article
- der lauwarmen definite feminine genitive
- dem lauwarmen dative definite includes-article
- den lauwarmen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lauwarm?
- /ˈlaʊ̯ˈvaʁm/
- /ˈlaʊ̯.vaʁm/
- /laʊ̯ˈvaʁm/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lauwarm
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lauwarm in German?
lauwarm 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).