sozial
German, adjective/zoˈtsi̯aːl/
sozial is spelled S-O-Z-I-A-L (6 letters) and appears 22 times per million words in written German, the 3,656th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sozial is a German adjective meaning “social” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Gesellschaft betreffend, menschliches Miteinander betreffend”.
What does sozial mean in English?
adjective
- 1
social
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. die Gesellschaft betreffend, menschliches Miteinander betreffend 2. hilfsbereit, mitmenschlich denkend
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 sozial
- sozialer masculine nominative singular
- am sozialsten superlative
- soziale feminine nominative singular
- soziales neuter nominative singular
- sozialen genitive masculine singular
- sozialem dative masculine singular
- der soziale definite includes-article masculine
- die soziale definite feminine includes-article
- das soziale definite includes-article neuter
- die sozialen definite includes-article nominative
- des sozialen definite genitive includes-article
- der sozialen definite feminine genitive
- dem sozialen dative definite includes-article
- social obsolete
- soz. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sozial?
- /zoˈtsi̯aːl/
- [zoˈt͡si̯aːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sozial
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sozial in German?
sozial appears 22 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).