misstrauisch
German, adjective[ˈmɪstʁaʊ̯ɪʃ]
misstrauisch is spelled M-I-S-S-T-R-A-U-I-S-C-H (12 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written German, the 16,125th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Misstrauisch is a German adjective meaning “distrustful, suspicious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemandem oder etwas nicht trauend”.
What does misstrauisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
distrustful, suspicious
Ein misstrauischer Blick.
adverb
- 1
distrustfully, suspiciously
misstrauisch beäugt.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. jemandem oder etwas nicht trauend
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 misstrauisch
- misstrauischer masculine nominative singular
- am misstrauischsten superlative
- misstrauische feminine nominative singular
- misstrauisches neuter nominative singular
- misstrauischen genitive masculine singular
- misstrauischem dative masculine singular
- der misstrauische definite includes-article masculine
- die misstrauische definite feminine includes-article
- das misstrauische definite includes-article neuter
- die misstrauischen definite includes-article nominative
- des misstrauischen definite genitive includes-article
- der misstrauischen definite feminine genitive
- dem misstrauischen dative definite includes-article
- mißtrauisch obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce misstrauisch?
- [ˈmɪstʁaʊ̯ɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to misstrauisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is misstrauisch in German?
misstrauisch appears 3.5 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).