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profund

German, adjective/pʁoˈfʊnt/

profund is spelled P-R-O-F-U-N-D (7 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 216,904th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Profund is a German adjective meaning “profound” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gründlich, tiefgreifend, ganz umfassend”.

What does profund mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    profound

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. gründlich, tiefgreifend, ganz umfassend

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 profund

  • profunder masculine nominative singular
  • am profundesten superlative
  • profunde feminine nominative singular
  • profundes neuter nominative singular
  • profunden genitive masculine singular
  • profundem dative masculine singular
  • der profunde definite includes-article masculine
  • die profunde definite feminine includes-article
  • das profunde definite includes-article neuter
  • die profunden definite includes-article nominative
  • des profunden definite genitive includes-article
  • der profunden definite feminine genitive
  • dem profunden dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce profund?

  • /pʁoˈfʊnt/
  • [pʁoˈfʊnt]

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

How common is profund in German?

profund 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).

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