Universum
German, noun/uniˈvɛʁzʊm/
Universum is spelled U-N-I-V-E-R-S-U-M (9 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written German, the 5,473rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Universum is a German neuter noun meaning “universe” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der Weltraum”.
What does Universum mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuteruniverse
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der Weltraum 2. Menge aller in einem bestimmten Kontext behandelter Objekte
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 Universum
- Universums genitive
- Universen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Universum?
- /uniˈvɛʁzʊm/
- [uniˈvɛʁzʊm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Universum
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Universum in German?
Universum appears 13 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).