sekundengenau
German, adjective/zeˈkʊndn̩ɡəˌnaʊ̯/
sekundengenau is spelled S-E-K-U-N-D-E-N-G-E-N-A-U (13 letters) and appears about once in every 24 million words in written German, the 282,248th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sekundengenau is a German adjective meaning “accurate to the second” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf die Sekunde genau, weniger als eine Sekunde abweichend”.
What does sekundengenau mean in English?
adjective
- 1
accurate to the second
Coordinate term: minutengenau
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. auf die Sekunde genau, weniger als eine Sekunde abweichend
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 sekundengenau
- sekundengenauer masculine nominative singular
- sekundengenaue feminine nominative singular
- sekundengenaues neuter nominative singular
- sekundengenauen genitive masculine singular
- sekundengenauem dative masculine singular
- der sekundengenaue definite includes-article masculine
- die sekundengenaue definite feminine includes-article
- das sekundengenaue definite includes-article neuter
- die sekundengenauen definite includes-article nominative
- des sekundengenauen definite genitive includes-article
- der sekundengenauen definite feminine genitive
- dem sekundengenauen dative definite includes-article
- den sekundengenauen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sekundengenau?
- /zeˈkʊndn̩ɡəˌnaʊ̯/
- [zeˈkʊndn̩ɡəˌnaʊ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sekundengenau in German?
sekundengenau appears about once in every 24 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).