Räuber
German, noun/ˈʁɔʏ̯bɐ/
Räuber is spelled R-Ä-U-B-E-R (6 letters) and appears 7.6 times per million words in written German, the 8,847th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Räuber is a German masculine noun meaning “robber, thief” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die einer anderen Person rechtswidrig und unter Androhung oder auch Anwendung von Gewalt etwas…”.
What does Räuber mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerobber, thief
- 2
masculinepirate
- 3
masculinesucker
- 4
masculinepredator
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die einer anderen Person rechtswidrig und unter Androhung oder auch Anwendung von Gewalt etwas wegnimmt 2. spaßhaft (zu einem Kind) für Schelm, Schlingel 3. Tier, das andere Tiere frisst
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 Räuber
- Räubers genitive
- Räuberin feminine
- Räubern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Räuber?
- /ˈʁɔʏ̯bɐ/
- [ˈʁɔɪ̯bɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Räuber
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Räuber in German?
Räuber 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).