Ordonnanz
German, noun/ɔʁdɔˈnant͡s/
Ordonnanz is spelled O-R-D-O-N-N-A-N-Z (9 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 152,733rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ordonnanz is a German feminine noun meaning “orderly, batman (soldier carrying minor tasks such as transmitting orders)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Soldat, der im Offizierskasino bedient”.
What does Ordonnanz mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineorderly, batman (soldier carrying minor tasks such as transmitting orders)
- 2
datedfeminineorder, ordinance
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Soldat, der im Offizierskasino bedient 2. abkommandierter Soldat zum Überbringen von Befehlen 3. Anordnung, Befehl
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 Ordonnanz
- Ordonnanzen plural
- Ordonanz alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ordonnanz?
- /ɔʁdɔˈnant͡s/
- [ɔʁdɔˈnant͡s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Ordonnanz
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Ordonnanz in German?
Ordonnanz appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).