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nimmer

German, adverb/ˈnɪmər/

nimmer is spelled N-I-M-M-E-R (6 letters) and appears 6.8 times per million words in written German, the 9,700th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nimmer is a German adverb meaning “no more, no longer, never again” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zu keiner Zeit, niemals”.

What does nimmer mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    archaicnever, at no time

  2. 2

    Austriano more, no longer, never again

    Liegt der Bauer tot im Zimmer, lebt er nimmer.

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

How German dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. zu keiner Zeit, niemals 2. nicht mehr

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 nimmer

  • nimma alternative pronunciation-spelling

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

How do you pronounce nimmer?

  • /ˈnɪmər/
  • [ˈnɪ.mɐ]
  • [ˈni.mɐ]

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

English words that translate to nimmer

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

How common is nimmer in German?

nimmer appears 6.8 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).

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