Spekulant
German, noun[ʃpekuˈlant]
Spekulant is spelled S-P-E-K-U-L-A-N-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 110,302nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spekulant is a German masculine noun meaning “speculator (one who makes risky investments)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemand, der spekuliert; jemand, der preiswert einkauft und auf steigende Preise hofft, um zu einem höheren…”.
What does Spekulant mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinespeculator (one who makes risky investments)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. jemand, der spekuliert; jemand, der preiswert einkauft und auf steigende Preise hofft, um zu einem höheren Preis zu verkaufen, er geht dabei das Risiko ein, dass der Preis fällt und er ein Verlustgeschäft macht
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 Spekulant
- Spekulanten genitive
- Spekulantin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Spekulant?
- [ʃpekuˈlant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Spekulant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Spekulant in German?
Spekulant appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).