Nichtschwimmer
German, noun/ˈnɪçtˌʃvɪmɐ/
Nichtschwimmer is spelled N-I-C-H-T-S-C-H-W-I-M-M-E-R (14 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 91,399th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nichtschwimmer is a German masculine noun meaning “nonswimmer, non-swimmer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die nicht schwimmen kann”.
What does Nichtschwimmer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenonswimmer, non-swimmer
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die nicht schwimmen kann
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 Nichtschwimmer
- Nichtschwimmers genitive
- Nichtschwimmerin feminine
- Nichtschwimmern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Nichtschwimmer?
- /ˈnɪçtˌʃvɪmɐ/
- [ˈnɪçtˌʃvɪmɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Nichtschwimmer in German?
Nichtschwimmer appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).