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tolerant

German, adjective/toləˈʁant/

tolerant is spelled T-O-L-E-R-A-N-T (8 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written German, the 21,930th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tolerant is a German adjective meaning “tolerant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Meinungen, Auffassungen, Ideale, Überzeugungen oder die Lebensführung anderer akzeptierend”.

What does tolerant mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    tolerant

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. die Meinungen, Auffassungen, Ideale, Überzeugungen oder die Lebensführung anderer akzeptierend

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 tolerant

  • toleranter masculine nominative singular
  • am tolerantesten superlative
  • tolerante feminine nominative singular
  • tolerantes neuter nominative singular
  • toleranten genitive masculine singular
  • tolerantem dative masculine singular
  • der tolerante definite includes-article masculine
  • die tolerante definite feminine includes-article
  • das tolerante definite includes-article neuter
  • die toleranten definite includes-article nominative
  • des toleranten definite genitive includes-article
  • der toleranten definite feminine genitive
  • dem toleranten dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce tolerant?

  • /toləˈʁant/
  • [toləˈʁant]

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

English words that translate to tolerant

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

How common is tolerant in German?

tolerant appears 2.3 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).

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