sentimental
German, adjective/ˌzɛntimɛnˈtaːl/
sentimental is spelled S-E-N-T-I-M-E-N-T-A-L (11 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written German, the 35,124th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sentimental is a German adjective meaning “sentimental” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(übertrieben) empfindsam, gefühlvoll, gefühlsbetont, rührselig”.
What does sentimental mean in English?
adjective
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sentimental
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. (übertrieben) empfindsam, gefühlvoll, gefühlsbetont, rührselig
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 sentimental
- sentimentaler masculine nominative singular
- am sentimentalsten superlative
- sentimentale feminine nominative singular
- sentimentales neuter nominative singular
- sentimentalen genitive masculine singular
- sentimentalem dative masculine singular
- der sentimentale definite includes-article masculine
- die sentimentale definite feminine includes-article
- das sentimentale definite includes-article neuter
- die sentimentalen definite includes-article nominative
- des sentimentalen definite genitive includes-article
- der sentimentalen definite feminine genitive
- dem sentimentalen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sentimental?
- /ˌzɛntimɛnˈtaːl/
- [ˌzɛntimɛnˈtaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sentimental
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sentimental in German?
sentimental appears 1.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).