puritanisch
German, adjective/puʁiˈtaːnɪʃ/
puritanisch is spelled P-U-R-I-T-A-N-I-S-C-H (11 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written German, the 208,435th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Puritanisch is a German adjective meaning “puritan, puritanical” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “den Puritanismus betreffend, zu ihm gehörend”.
What does puritanisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
puritan, puritanical
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. den Puritanismus betreffend, zu ihm gehörend 2. auf das Wesentliche beschränkt, einfach 3. sittenstreng, sehr tugendhaft
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 puritanisch
- puritanischer masculine nominative singular
- am puritanischsten superlative
- puritanische feminine nominative singular
- puritanisches neuter nominative singular
- puritanischen genitive masculine singular
- puritanischem dative masculine singular
- der puritanische definite includes-article masculine
- die puritanische definite feminine includes-article
- das puritanische definite includes-article neuter
- die puritanischen definite includes-article nominative
- des puritanischen definite genitive includes-article
- der puritanischen definite feminine genitive
- dem puritanischen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce puritanisch?
- /puʁiˈtaːnɪʃ/
- [puʁiˈtaːnɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to puritanisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is puritanisch in German?
puritanisch appears about once in every 14 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).