Tyrann
German, noun[tyˈʁan]
Tyrann is spelled T-Y-R-A-N-N (6 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 37,432nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tyrann is a German masculine noun meaning “tyrant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein absoluter Herrscher, der ohne jede Beschränkung regiert”.
What does Tyrann mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetyrant
Sie waren keine Visionäre, sie waren Tyrannen.
- 2
masculinebully
- 3
masculinetyrant flycatcher
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein absoluter Herrscher, der ohne jede Beschränkung regiert 2. jemand, der seine Mitmenschen unterdrückt oder terrorisiert 3. amerikanischer Sperlingsvogel (Unterordnung Tyranni)
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 Tyrann
- Tyrannen genitive
- Tyrannin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tyrann?
- [tyˈʁan]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Tyrann
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Tyrann in German?
Tyrann appears 1.1 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).