Lösegeldzahlung
German, noun/ˈløːzəɡɛltˌt͡saːlʊŋ/
Lösegeldzahlung is spelled L-Ö-S-E-G-E-L-D-Z-A-H-L-U-N-G (15 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written German, the 305,454th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lösegeldzahlung is a German feminine noun meaning “ransom payment” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Zahlung von Lösegeld, Übergabe von Geld zum Freikaufen einer entführten Person”.
What does Lösegeldzahlung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineransom payment
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Zahlung von Lösegeld, Übergabe von Geld zum Freikaufen einer entführten Person
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 Lösegeldzahlung
- Lösegeldzahlungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Lösegeldzahlung?
- /ˈløːzəɡɛltˌt͡saːlʊŋ/
- [ˈløːzəɡɛltˌt͡saːlʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Lösegeldzahlung in German?
Lösegeldzahlung appears about once in every 28 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).