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lebensfähig

German, adjective[ˈleːbn̩sˌfɛːɪç]

lebensfähig is spelled L-E-B-E-N-S-F-Ä-H-I-G (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 49,558th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lebensfähig is a German adjective meaning “viable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in der Lage, zu leben”.

What does lebensfähig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    viable

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. in der Lage, zu leben

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 lebensfähig

  • lebensfähiger positive nominative strong
  • lebensfähige positive nominative strong
  • lebensfähiges positive nominative strong
  • lebensfähigen positive genitive strong
  • lebensfähigem positive dative strong

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

How do you pronounce lebensfähig?

  • [ˈleːbn̩sˌfɛːɪç]
  • [ˈleːbn̩sˌfɛːɪk]

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

English words that translate to lebensfähig

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

How common is lebensfähig in German?

lebensfähig appears about once in every 1 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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