Selbstbefriedigung
German, noun/ˈzɛlpstbəˌfʁiːdɪɡʊŋ/
Selbstbefriedigung is spelled S-E-L-B-S-T-B-E-F-R-I-E-D-I-G-U-N-G (18 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 43,091st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Selbstbefriedigung is a German feminine noun meaning “masturbation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “manuelle Stimulation der Geschlechtsorgane bis zum Orgasmus”.
What does Selbstbefriedigung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasturbation
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. manuelle Stimulation der Geschlechtsorgane bis zum Orgasmus
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Selbstbefriedigung?
- /ˈzɛlpstbəˌfʁiːdɪɡʊŋ/
- [ˈzɛlpstbəˌfʁiːdɪɡʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Selbstbefriedigung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Selbstbefriedigung in German?
Selbstbefriedigung 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).