Realist
German, noun[ʁeaˈlɪst]
Realist is spelled R-E-A-L-I-S-T (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 42,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Realist is a German masculine noun meaning “realist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “an der Wirklichkeit/Realität (und nicht an Vorstellungen, Träumen oder gar Utopien) orientierter Mensch…”.
What does Realist mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerealist
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. an der Wirklichkeit/Realität (und nicht an Vorstellungen, Träumen oder gar Utopien) orientierter Mensch; nüchtern-sachlich denkender und handelnder Mensch 2. Anhänger der (künstlerischen/literarischen/philosophischen) Strömung des Realismus (ab 18. Jahrhundert)
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 Realist
- Realisten genitive
- Realistin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Realist?
- [ʁeaˈlɪst]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Realist
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Realist in German?
Realist appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).