Souvenir
German, noun[zuvəˈniːɐ̯]
Souvenir is spelled S-O-U-V-E-N-I-R (8 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written German, the 34,034th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Souvenir is a German neuter noun meaning “souvenir” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Erinnerungsstück an ein Ereignis, eine Person oder einen Ort, meist aber an eine Reise”.
What does Souvenir mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutersouvenir
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein Erinnerungsstück an ein Ereignis, eine Person oder einen Ort, meist aber an eine Reise
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 Souvenir
- Souvenirs genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Souvenir?
- [zuvəˈniːɐ̯]
- [suvəˈniːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Souvenir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Souvenir in German?
Souvenir 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).