Prätorianer
German, noun/pʁɛtoˈʁi̯aːnɐ/
Prätorianer is spelled P-R-Ä-T-O-R-I-A-N-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 132,783rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prätorianer is a German masculine noun meaning “Praetorian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Angehöriger einer militärischen Einheit im Römischen Reich, die vor allem als Wachtruppe diente”.
What does Prätorianer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinePraetorian
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Angehöriger einer militärischen Einheit im Römischen Reich, die vor allem als Wachtruppe diente
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 Prätorianer
- Prätorianers genitive
- Prätorianern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Prätorianer?
- /pʁɛtoˈʁi̯aːnɐ/
- [pʁɛtoˈʁi̯aːnɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Prätorianer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Prätorianer in German?
Prätorianer appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).