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Stereotyp

German, noun[steʁeoˈtyːp]

Stereotyp is spelled S-T-E-R-E-O-T-Y-P (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 42,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stereotyp is a German neuter noun meaning “stereotype (a conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “vereinfachtes, schemenartiges Urteil”.

What does Stereotyp mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterstereotype (a conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. vereinfachtes, schemenartiges Urteil

adjective: 1. ständig ohne Veränderung wiederkehrend, oft pejorativ: nichts Neues bietend 2. mit feststehenden Schrifttypen gedruckt

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 Stereotyp

  • Stereotyps genitive
  • Stereotype plural
  • Stereotypen dative definite plural
  • stereotypisch variant
  • stereotyper positive nominative strong
  • stereotype positive nominative strong
  • stereotypes positive nominative strong
  • stereotypen positive genitive strong
  • stereotypem positive dative strong

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

How do you pronounce Stereotyp?

  • [steʁeoˈtyːp]
  • [ʃteʁeoˈtyːp]

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

English words that translate to Stereotyp

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

How common is Stereotyp in German?

Stereotyp appears about once in every 1 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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