Quest
German, noun/kvɛst/
Quest is spelled Q-U-E-S-T (5 letters) and appears 3.1 times per million words in written German, the 17,543rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quest is a German feminine noun meaning “(hero) quest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in der Artusepik die Heldenreise oder Aventiure des Ritters oder Helden, in deren Verlauf er verschiedene…”.
What does Quest mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminine(hero) quest
noun
- 1
femininemasculineneuterquest (task that a player may complete in order to gain a reward)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. in der Artusepik die Heldenreise oder Aventiure des Ritters oder Helden, in deren Verlauf er verschiedene Feinde besiegt 2. Aufgabe, Auftrag in Rollenspielen und rollenspielähnlichen Computerspielen
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 Quest
- Questen plural
- Quests plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Quest?
- /kvɛst/
- [kvɛst]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Quest
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Quest in German?
Quest appears 3.1 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).