sagenumwoben
German, adjective[ˈzaːɡn̩ʔʊmˌvoːbn̩]
sagenumwoben is spelled S-A-G-E-N-U-M-W-O-B-E-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 36 million words in written German, the 357,274th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sagenumwoben is a German adjective meaning “legendary, shrouded in myth (the subject of many legends, mysticized)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gegenstand von Sagen seiend; in vielen Sagen vorkommend, auch sehr bedeutend, aber im Dunkeln liegend”.
What does sagenumwoben mean in English?
adjective
- 1
legendary, shrouded in myth (the subject of many legends, mysticized)
Er zog aus, um den sagenumwobenen Schatz des alten Piraten zu finden.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Gegenstand von Sagen seiend; in vielen Sagen vorkommend, auch sehr bedeutend, aber im Dunkeln liegend
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 sagenumwoben
- sagenumwobener masculine nominative singular
- sagenumwobene feminine nominative singular
- sagenumwobenes neuter nominative singular
- sagenumwobenen genitive masculine singular
- sagenumwobenem dative masculine singular
- der sagenumwobene definite includes-article masculine
- die sagenumwobene definite feminine includes-article
- das sagenumwobene definite includes-article neuter
- die sagenumwobenen definite includes-article nominative
- des sagenumwobenen definite genitive includes-article
- der sagenumwobenen definite feminine genitive
- dem sagenumwobenen dative definite includes-article
- den sagenumwobenen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sagenumwoben?
- [ˈzaːɡn̩ʔʊmˌvoːbn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sagenumwoben
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sagenumwoben in German?
sagenumwoben appears about once in every 36 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).