Sachverstand
German, noun[ˈzaxfɛɐ̯ˌʃtant]
Sachverstand is spelled S-A-C-H-V-E-R-S-T-A-N-D (12 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written German, the 30,977th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sachverstand is a German masculine noun meaning “expertise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gesamtheit einschlägiger Kenntnisse”.
What does Sachverstand mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineexpertise
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gesamtheit einschlägiger Kenntnisse
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 Sachverstand
- Sachverstandes genitive
- Sachverstands genitive
- Sachverstande dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sachverstand?
- [ˈzaxfɛɐ̯ˌʃtant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Sachverstand
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Sachverstand in German?
Sachverstand appears 1.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).