prominent
German, adjective[pʁomiˈnɛnt]
prominent is spelled P-R-O-M-I-N-E-N-T (9 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written German, the 21,569th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prominent is a German adjective meaning “prominent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “allgemein bekannt und bei vielen angesehen”.
What does prominent mean in English?
adjective
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prominent
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. allgemein bekannt und bei vielen angesehen 2. vorspringend, eine Prominentia aufweisend
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 prominent
- prominenter masculine nominative singular
- am prominentesten superlative
- prominente feminine nominative singular
- prominentes neuter nominative singular
- prominenten genitive masculine singular
- prominentem dative masculine singular
- der prominente definite includes-article masculine
- die prominente definite feminine includes-article
- das prominente definite includes-article neuter
- die prominenten definite includes-article nominative
- des prominenten definite genitive includes-article
- der prominenten definite feminine genitive
- dem prominenten dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prominent?
- [pʁomiˈnɛnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to prominent
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prominent in German?
prominent appears 2.3 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).