Sondergenehmigung
German, noun[ˈzɔndɐɡəˌneːmɪɡʊŋ]
Sondergenehmigung is spelled S-O-N-D-E-R-G-E-N-E-H-M-I-G-U-N-G (17 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 63,211th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sondergenehmigung is a German feminine noun meaning “special authorisation, special licence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einem besonderen Zweck dienende Genehmigung, die im Ausnahmefall erteilt wird”.
What does Sondergenehmigung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininespecial authorisation, special licence
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. einem besonderen Zweck dienende Genehmigung, die im Ausnahmefall erteilt wird
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 Sondergenehmigung
- Sondergenehmigungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sondergenehmigung?
- [ˈzɔndɐɡəˌneːmɪɡʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Sondergenehmigung in German?
Sondergenehmigung 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).