nichtssagend
German, adjective/ˈnɪçt͡sˌzaːɡn̩t/
nichtssagend is spelled N-I-C-H-T-S-S-A-G-E-N-D (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 65,066th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nichtssagend is a German adjective meaning “bland, vapid, meaningless, trite, vacuous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus keiner oder wenig Aussage bestehend”.
What does nichtssagend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
bland, vapid, meaningless, trite, vacuous
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. aus keiner oder wenig Aussage bestehend
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 nichtssagend
- nichtssagender masculine nominative singular
- am nichtssagendsten superlative
- nichtssagende feminine nominative singular
- nichtssagendes neuter nominative singular
- nichtssagenden genitive masculine singular
- nichtssagendem dative masculine singular
- der nichtssagende definite includes-article masculine
- die nichtssagende definite feminine includes-article
- das nichtssagende definite includes-article neuter
- die nichtssagenden definite includes-article nominative
- des nichtssagenden definite genitive includes-article
- der nichtssagenden definite feminine genitive
- dem nichtssagenden dative definite includes-article
- nichts sagend alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nichtssagend?
- /ˈnɪçt͡sˌzaːɡn̩t/
- [ˈnɪçt͡sˌzaːɡn̩t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to nichtssagend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is nichtssagend in German?
nichtssagend appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).