Radau
German, noun/ʁaˈdaʊ̯/
Radau is spelled R-A-D-A-U (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 60,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Radau is a German masculine noun meaning “racket, row, din, shindy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “lautes, ungebührendes Lärmen”.
What does Radau mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineracket, row, din, shindy
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. lautes, ungebührendes Lärmen
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 Radau
- Radaus genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Radau?
- /ʁaˈdaʊ̯/
- [ʁaˈdaʊ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Radau
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Radau in German?
Radau appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).