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Selbstentfremdung

German, noun/ˈzɛlpstɛntfʁɛmdʊŋ/

Selbstentfremdung is spelled S-E-L-B-S-T-E-N-T-F-R-E-M-D-U-N-G (17 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written German, the 267,890th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Selbstentfremdung is a German feminine noun meaning “self-alienation, self-estrangement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Selbstentfremdung mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineself-alienation, self-estrangement

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

Forms of Selbstentfremdung

  • Selbstentfremdungen plural

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

How do you pronounce Selbstentfremdung?

  • /ˈzɛlpstɛntfʁɛmdʊŋ/

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

How common is Selbstentfremdung in German?

Selbstentfremdung appears about once in every 22 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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