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postfrisch

German, adjective/ˈpɔstfʁɪʃ/

postfrisch is spelled P-O-S-T-F-R-I-S-C-H (10 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written German, the 228,970th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Postfrisch is a German adjective meaning “mint (unused stamp), in the condition as bought from a post office” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Philatelie über Briefmarken: unbenutzt und makellos, wie von der Post ausgegeben”.

What does postfrisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    mint (unused stamp), in the condition as bought from a post office.

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Philatelie über Briefmarken: unbenutzt und makellos, wie von der Post ausgegeben

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 postfrisch

  • postfrischer masculine nominative singular
  • am postfrischesten superlative
  • am postfrischsten superlative
  • postfrische feminine nominative singular
  • postfrisches neuter nominative singular
  • postfrischen genitive masculine singular
  • postfrischem dative masculine singular
  • der postfrische definite includes-article masculine
  • die postfrische definite feminine includes-article
  • das postfrische definite includes-article neuter
  • die postfrischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des postfrischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der postfrischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem postfrischen dative definite includes-article
  • ** abbreviation

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

How do you pronounce postfrisch?

  • /ˈpɔstfʁɪʃ/
  • [ˈpɔstfʁɪʃ]

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

How common is postfrisch in German?

postfrisch appears about once in every 17 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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