trächtig
German, adjective/ˈtʁɛçtɪç/
trächtig is spelled T-R-Ä-C-H-T-I-G (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 85,035th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trächtig is a German adjective meaning “in fawn (of Cervidae)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Jungtiere erwartend, schwanger”.
What does trächtig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
in fawn (of Cervidae)
- 2
in calf (of Bovinae)
- 3
in pig (of Suidae)
- 4
in-foal (of Equidae)
suffix
- 1
Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating being filled with or bringing with itself a great amount of that noun
- 2
Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating a high potential for an outcome
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Jungtiere erwartend, schwanger
suffix: 1. nachgestelltes Wortbildungselement für Adjektive, wobei das verwendete Substantiv zeigt, was das Potential/die Anlage zur Entwicklung hat, beziehungsweise wovon viel vorhanden ist
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 trächtig
- trächtiger masculine nominative singular
- trächtige feminine nominative singular
- trächtiges neuter nominative singular
- trächtigen genitive masculine singular
- trächtigem dative masculine singular
- der trächtige definite includes-article masculine
- die trächtige definite feminine includes-article
- das trächtige definite includes-article neuter
- die trächtigen definite includes-article nominative
- des trächtigen definite genitive includes-article
- der trächtigen definite feminine genitive
- dem trächtigen dative definite includes-article
- den trächtigen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce trächtig?
- Germany /ˈtʁɛçtɪç/
- Austria /ˈtʁɛçtɪk/
- [ˈtʁɛçtɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to trächtig
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is trächtig in German?
trächtig appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).