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Minimalist

German, noun[ˌminimaˈlɪst]

Minimalist is a German masculine noun meaning “minimalist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Person, die Angelegenheiten meist schlicht und einfach – mit minimalen Ansprüchen – erledigt”.

What does Minimalist mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineminimalist

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine Person, die Angelegenheiten meist schlicht und einfach – mit minimalen Ansprüchen – erledigt 2. Künstler des Minimalismus

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 Minimalist

  • Minimalisten genitive

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

How do you pronounce Minimalist?

  • [ˌminimaˈlɪst]

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

English words that translate to Minimalist

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

How common is Minimalist in German?

Minimalist appears about once in every 17 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).