Regenbogenfamilie
German, noun/ˈʁeːɡn̩boːɡn̩faˌmiːli̯ə/
Regenbogenfamilie is spelled R-E-G-E-N-B-O-G-E-N-F-A-M-I-L-I-E (17 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written German, the 362,108th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Regenbogenfamilie is a German feminine noun meaning “family with parents of the same sex” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Familie, die aus Menschen unterschiedlicher Nationalitäten besteht”.
What does Regenbogenfamilie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefamily with parents of the same sex
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine Familie, die aus Menschen unterschiedlicher Nationalitäten besteht 2. Familie mit gleichgeschlechtlichem Elternpaar
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 Regenbogenfamilie
- Regenbogenfamilien plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Regenbogenfamilie?
- /ˈʁeːɡn̩boːɡn̩faˌmiːli̯ə/
- [ˈʁeːɡn̩boːɡn̩faˌmiːli̯ə]
- [ˈʁeːɡŋ̩boːɡŋ̩faˌmiːli̯ə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Regenbogenfamilie in German?
Regenbogenfamilie appears about once in every 37 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).