Rittertum
German, noun[ˈʁɪtɐˌtuːm]
Rittertum is spelled R-I-T-T-E-R-T-U-M (9 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 170,338th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rittertum is a German neuter noun meaning “knighthood” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Rittertum mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterknighthood
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Rittertum
- Rittertumes genitive
- Rittertums genitive
- Rittertume dative singular
- Ritterthum alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Rittertum?
- [ˈʁɪtɐˌtuːm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Rittertum
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Rittertum in German?
Rittertum appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).