Stimulus
German, noun[ˈstiːmulʊs]
Stimulus is spelled S-T-I-M-U-L-U-S (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 91,399th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stimulus is a German masculine noun meaning “stimulus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Reiz, welche eine Reaktion hervorruft”.
What does Stimulus mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestimulus
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Reiz, welche eine Reaktion hervorruft 2. etwas, das eine Veranlassung/Motivation darstellt, etwas Bestimmtes zu tun oder zu lassen
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 Stimulus
- Stimuli plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Stimulus?
- [ˈstiːmulʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Stimulus
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Stimulus in German?
Stimulus appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).