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realitätsfern

German, adjective/ʁealiˈtɛːt͡sˌfɛʁn/

realitätsfern is spelled R-E-A-L-I-T-Ä-T-S-F-E-R-N (13 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 75,468th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Realitätsfern is a German adjective meaning “unrealistic, out of touch (with reality)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Wirklichkeit, die wahren Gegebenheiten nicht berücksichtigend oder wahrnehmend”.

What does realitätsfern mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    unrealistic, out of touch (with reality)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. die Wirklichkeit, die wahren Gegebenheiten nicht berücksichtigend oder wahrnehmend

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 realitätsfern

  • realitätsferner masculine nominative singular
  • am realitätsfernsten superlative
  • realitätsferne feminine nominative singular
  • realitätsfernes neuter nominative singular
  • realitätsfernen genitive masculine singular
  • realitätsfernem dative masculine singular
  • der realitätsferne definite includes-article masculine
  • die realitätsferne definite feminine includes-article
  • das realitätsferne definite includes-article neuter
  • die realitätsfernen definite includes-article nominative
  • des realitätsfernen definite genitive includes-article
  • der realitätsfernen definite feminine genitive
  • dem realitätsfernen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce realitätsfern?

  • /ʁealiˈtɛːt͡sˌfɛʁn/
  • [ʁealiˈtɛːt͡sˌfɛʁn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to realitätsfern

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is realitätsfern in German?

realitätsfern appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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