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sanitär

German, adjective[zaniˈtɛːɐ̯]

sanitär is spelled S-A-N-I-T-Ä-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 42,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sanitär is a German adjective meaning “sanitary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf die Hygiene/Körperpflege bezogen, der Hygiene/Körperpflege dienend”.

What does sanitär mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    sanitary

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. auf die Hygiene/Körperpflege bezogen, der Hygiene/Körperpflege dienend

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 sanitär

  • sanitärer masculine nominative singular
  • am sanitärsten superlative
  • sanitäre feminine nominative singular
  • sanitäres neuter nominative singular
  • sanitären genitive masculine singular
  • sanitärem dative masculine singular
  • der sanitäre definite includes-article masculine
  • die sanitäre definite feminine includes-article
  • das sanitäre definite includes-article neuter
  • die sanitären definite includes-article nominative
  • des sanitären definite genitive includes-article
  • der sanitären definite feminine genitive
  • dem sanitären dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce sanitär?

  • [zaniˈtɛːɐ̯]

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

English words that translate to sanitär

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

How common is sanitär in German?

sanitär 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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