Tollkühnheit
German, noun[ˈtɔlkyːnhaɪ̯t]
Tollkühnheit is a German feminine noun meaning “foolhardiness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “extremer bis übertriebener Wagemut”.
What does Tollkühnheit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefoolhardiness
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. extremer bis übertriebener Wagemut 2. Handlung, erfüllt von [1]
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 Tollkühnheit
- Tollkühnheiten nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tollkühnheit?
- [ˈtɔlkyːnhaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Tollkühnheit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Tollkühnheit in German?
Tollkühnheit appears about once in every 17 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).