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sämtlich

German, adjective[ˈzɛmtlɪç]

sämtlich is spelled S-Ä-M-T-L-I-C-H (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 41,097th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sämtlich is a German adjective meaning “all” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “drückt aus, dass alle von einer bestimmten Gruppe gemeint sind”.

What does sämtlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    all

  2. 2

    complete

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. drückt aus, dass alle von einer bestimmten Gruppe gemeint sind

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 sämtlich

  • sämtlicher masculine nominative singular
  • sämtliche feminine nominative singular
  • sämtliches neuter nominative singular
  • sämtlichen genitive masculine singular
  • sämtlichem dative masculine singular
  • der sämtliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die sämtliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das sämtliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die sämtlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des sämtlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der sämtlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem sämtlichen dative definite includes-article
  • den sämtlichen dative definite includes-article
  • sämmtlich obsolete

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

How do you pronounce sämtlich?

  • [ˈzɛmtlɪç]

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

How common is sämtlich in German?

sämtlich appears about once in every 1 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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