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provisorisch

German, adjective/pʁoviˈzoːʁɪʃ/

provisorisch is spelled P-R-O-V-I-S-O-R-I-S-C-H (12 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written German, the 28,120th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Provisorisch is a German adjective meaning “provisory, provisional” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “vorübergehend, notbehelfsweise”.

What does provisorisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    provisory, provisional

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. vorübergehend, notbehelfsweise

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 provisorisch

  • provisorischer masculine nominative singular
  • provisorische feminine nominative singular
  • provisorisches neuter nominative singular
  • provisorischen genitive masculine singular
  • provisorischem dative masculine singular
  • der provisorische definite includes-article masculine
  • die provisorische definite feminine includes-article
  • das provisorische definite includes-article neuter
  • die provisorischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des provisorischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der provisorischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem provisorischen dative definite includes-article
  • den provisorischen dative definite includes-article
  • am provisorischsten superlative

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

How do you pronounce provisorisch?

  • /pʁoviˈzoːʁɪʃ/
  • [pʁoviˈzoːʁɪʃ]

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

English words that translate to provisorisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is provisorisch in German?

provisorisch appears 1.6 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).

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