prähistorisch
German, adjective/ˌpʁɛ(ː)hɪsˈtoːʁɪʃ/
prähistorisch is spelled P-R-Ä-H-I-S-T-O-R-I-S-C-H (13 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 219,861st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prähistorisch is a German adjective meaning “prehistoric” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Prähistorie betreffend, aus ihrer Zeit stammend”.
What does prähistorisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
prehistoric
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. die Prähistorie betreffend, aus ihrer Zeit stammend
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 prähistorisch
- prähistorischer masculine nominative singular
- prähistorische feminine nominative singular
- prähistorisches neuter nominative singular
- prähistorischen genitive masculine singular
- prähistorischem dative masculine singular
- der prähistorische definite includes-article masculine
- die prähistorische definite feminine includes-article
- das prähistorische definite includes-article neuter
- die prähistorischen definite includes-article nominative
- des prähistorischen definite genitive includes-article
- der prähistorischen definite feminine genitive
- dem prähistorischen dative definite includes-article
- den prähistorischen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prähistorisch?
- /ˌpʁɛ(ː)hɪsˈtoːʁɪʃ/
- /ˌpʁeː-/
- [ˌpʁɛhɪsˈtoːʁɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to prähistorisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prähistorisch in German?
prähistorisch appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).