pervers
German, adjective/pɛʁˈvɛʁs/
pervers is spelled P-E-R-V-E-R-S (7 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written German, the 16,945th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pervers is a German adjective meaning “perverse, morally perverted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(oft in sexuellem Zusammenhang) entartet, verkehrt, nicht den (moralischen) Konventionen entsprechend”.
What does pervers mean in English?
adjective
- 1
perverse, morally perverted
- 2
pervy, kinky, sexually perverted or deviant
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. (oft in sexuellem Zusammenhang) entartet, verkehrt, nicht den (moralischen) Konventionen entsprechend 2. nicht logisch folgerichtig zueinanderpassend, verkehrt, widersinnig
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 pervers
- perverser masculine nominative singular
- am perversesten superlative
- perverse feminine nominative singular
- perverses neuter nominative singular
- perversen genitive masculine singular
- perversem dative masculine singular
- der perverse definite includes-article masculine
- die perverse definite feminine includes-article
- das perverse definite includes-article neuter
- die perversen definite includes-article nominative
- des perversen definite genitive includes-article
- der perversen definite feminine genitive
- dem perversen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pervers?
- /pɛʁˈvɛʁs/
- [pɛʁˈvɛʁs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pervers
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pervers in German?
pervers appears 3.2 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).