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Tinnitus

German, noun/ˈtɪnitʊs/

Tinnitus is a German masculine noun meaning “tinnitus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Symptom, bei dem der Betroffene Geräusche ohne äußere Schallquelle wahrnimmt”.

What does Tinnitus mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetinnitus

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Symptom, bei dem der Betroffene Geräusche ohne äußere Schallquelle wahrnimmt

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 Tinnitus

  • Tinnitusse plural
  • Tinnitussen dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Tinnitus?

  • /ˈtɪnitʊs/
  • /ˈtɪniˌtuːs/
  • /ˈtiːnitʊs/

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

English words that translate to Tinnitus

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

How common is Tinnitus in German?

Tinnitus 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).