Tragödie
German, noun/tʁaˈɡøːdi̯ə/
Tragödie is spelled T-R-A-G-Ö-D-I-E (8 letters) and appears 8.9 times per million words in written German, the 7,736th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tragödie is a German feminine noun meaning “tragedy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “dramatische Gattung; Drama, in dem es um Schicksal, Unglück und tragische Katastrophen geht, und das meistens…”.
What does Tragödie mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dramatische Gattung; Drama, in dem es um Schicksal, Unglück und tragische Katastrophen geht, und das meistens ein negatives Ende hat 2. als katastrophal empfundenes Ereignis
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 Tragödie
- Tragödien plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tragödie?
- /tʁaˈɡøːdi̯ə/
- [tʁaˈɡøːdi̯ə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Tragödie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Tragödie in German?
Tragödie appears 8.9 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).