Prognose
German, noun/pʁoˈɡnoːzə/
Prognose is spelled P-R-O-G-N-O-S-E (8 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written German, the 6,647th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prognose is a German feminine noun meaning “prognosis, projection, forecast (educated, fact-based prediction)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Vorhersage zukünftiger Ereignisse oder der voraussichtlichen Entwicklung mit wissenschaftlichen Methoden…”.
What does Prognose mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineprognosis, projection, forecast (educated, fact-based prediction)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vorhersage zukünftiger Ereignisse oder der voraussichtlichen Entwicklung mit wissenschaftlichen Methoden (sowie Berechnungen)
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 Prognose
- Prognosen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Prognose?
- /pʁoˈɡnoːzə/
- /pʁɔkˈnoːzə/
- [ˌpʁoˈɡnoːzə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Prognose
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Prognose in German?
Prognose appears 11 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).