selbstgebaut
German, adjective/ˈzɛlpstɡəˌbaʊ̯t/
selbstgebaut is spelled S-E-L-B-S-T-G-E-B-A-U-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written German, the 205,761st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Selbstgebaut is a German adjective meaning “homemade; self-built” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit den eigenen Händen erschaffen; von einem selber konstruiert”.
What does selbstgebaut mean in English?
adjective
- 1
homemade; self-built
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. mit den eigenen Händen erschaffen; von einem selber konstruiert
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 selbstgebaut
- selbstgebauter masculine nominative singular
- selbstgebaute feminine nominative singular
- selbstgebautes neuter nominative singular
- selbstgebauten genitive masculine singular
- selbstgebautem dative masculine singular
- der selbstgebaute definite includes-article masculine
- die selbstgebaute definite feminine includes-article
- das selbstgebaute definite includes-article neuter
- die selbstgebauten definite includes-article nominative
- des selbstgebauten definite genitive includes-article
- der selbstgebauten definite feminine genitive
- dem selbstgebauten dative definite includes-article
- den selbstgebauten dative definite includes-article
- selbst gebaut alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce selbstgebaut?
- /ˈzɛlpstɡəˌbaʊ̯t/
- [ˈzɛlpstɡəˌbaʊ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is selbstgebaut in German?
selbstgebaut appears about once in every 14 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).