sinnig
German, adjective/ˈzɪnɪç/
sinnig is spelled S-I-N-N-I-G (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 67,080th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sinnig is a German adjective meaning “meaningful” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sinnvoll”.
What does sinnig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
meaningful
- 2
careful
- 3
datedpensive
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. sinnvoll
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 sinnig
- sinniger masculine nominative singular
- am sinnigsten superlative
- sinnige feminine nominative singular
- sinniges neuter nominative singular
- sinnigen genitive masculine singular
- sinnigem dative masculine singular
- der sinnige definite includes-article masculine
- die sinnige definite feminine includes-article
- das sinnige definite includes-article neuter
- die sinnigen definite includes-article nominative
- des sinnigen definite genitive includes-article
- der sinnigen definite feminine genitive
- dem sinnigen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sinnig?
- /ˈzɪnɪç/
- /ˈzɪnɪk/
- [ˈzɪnɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sinnig in German?
sinnig appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).