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Responsorium

German, noun/ʁespɔnˈzoːʁiʊm/

Responsorium is spelled R-E-S-P-O-N-S-O-R-I-U-M (12 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written German, the 305,454th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Responsorium is a German neuter noun meaning “responsory (chant or anthem recited after a reading in a church service)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “liturgischer Wechselgesang zwischen einem Vorsänger und der Gemeinde”.

What does Responsorium mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterresponsory (chant or anthem recited after a reading in a church service)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. liturgischer Wechselgesang zwischen einem Vorsänger und der Gemeinde

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 Responsorium

  • Responsoriums genitive
  • Responsorien plural

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

How do you pronounce Responsorium?

  • /ʁespɔnˈzoːʁiʊm/
  • [ʁespɔnˈzoːʁiʊm]

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

English words that translate to Responsorium

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

How common is Responsorium in German?

Responsorium appears about once in every 28 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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