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Skinhead

German, noun[ˈskɪnhɛt]

Skinhead is spelled S-K-I-N-H-E-A-D (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 68,093rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Skinhead is a German masculine noun meaning “skinhead” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person der Skinheadbewegung, oftmals erkennbar an der ziemlich kurzen oder ganz entfernten Kopfbehaarung…”.

What does Skinhead mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineskinhead

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Person der Skinheadbewegung, oftmals erkennbar an der ziemlich kurzen oder ganz entfernten Kopfbehaarung, schweren Stiefeln, Hosenträger, hochgekrempelter Jeans, Bomber-, Harrington- oder Donkeyjacke

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 Skinhead

  • Skinheads genitive
  • Skingirl feminine
  • Renee feminine

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

How do you pronounce Skinhead?

  • [ˈskɪnhɛt]

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

English words that translate to Skinhead

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Skinhead in German?

Skinhead 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).

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