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pompös

German, adjective[pɔmˈpøːs]

pompös is spelled P-O-M-P-Ö-S (6 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 95,383rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pompös is a German adjective meaning “pompous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit viel Pomp, Zierrat”.

What does pompös mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    pompous

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. mit viel Pomp, Zierrat

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 pompös

  • pompöser masculine nominative singular
  • am pompösesten superlative
  • pompöse feminine nominative singular
  • pompöses neuter nominative singular
  • pompösen genitive masculine singular
  • pompösem dative masculine singular
  • der pompöse definite includes-article masculine
  • die pompöse definite feminine includes-article
  • das pompöse definite includes-article neuter
  • die pompösen definite includes-article nominative
  • des pompösen definite genitive includes-article
  • der pompösen definite feminine genitive
  • dem pompösen dative definite includes-article
  • pompos variant archaic

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

How do you pronounce pompös?

  • [pɔmˈpøːs]

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

English words that translate to pompös

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

How common is pompös in German?

pompös 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).

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