Privatsphäre
German, noun/pʁiˈvaːtˌsfɛːʁə/
Privatsphäre is spelled P-R-I-V-A-T-S-P-H-Ä-R-E (12 letters) and appears 9.1 times per million words in written German, the 7,590th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Privatsphäre is a German feminine noun meaning “privacy, private sphere” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “grundgesetzlich geschütztes, persönliches Lebensumfeld”.
What does Privatsphäre mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineprivacy, private sphere
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. grundgesetzlich geschütztes, persönliches Lebensumfeld
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 Privatsphäre
- Privatsphären plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Privatsphäre?
- /pʁiˈvaːtˌsfɛːʁə/
- /-ˌsfeːʁə/
- [pʁiˈvaːtˌsfɛːʁə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Privatsphäre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Privatsphäre in German?
Privatsphäre appears 9.1 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).