Ratgeber
German, noun[ˈʁaːtˌɡeːbɐ]
Ratgeber is spelled R-A-T-G-E-B-E-R (8 letters) and appears 7.6 times per million words in written German, the 8,847th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ratgeber is a German masculine noun meaning “advisor, counselor (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die eine beratende Funktion ausübt; jemand, der Ratschläge geben kann”.
What does Ratgeber mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineadvisor, counselor (male or of unspecified gender)
- 2
masculineguidebook
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die eine beratende Funktion ausübt; jemand, der Ratschläge geben kann 2. Schriftstück mit Tipps oder spezielles Nachschlagewerk
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 Ratgeber
- Ratgebers genitive
- Ratgebern dative definite plural
- Ratgeberin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ratgeber?
- [ˈʁaːtˌɡeːbɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Ratgeber
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Ratgeber in German?
Ratgeber appears 7.6 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).