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Urinstinkt

German, noun[ˈuːɐ̯.ʔɪnˌstɪŋkt]

Urinstinkt is spelled U-R-I-N-S-T-I-N-K-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 251,029th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Urinstinkt is a German masculine noun meaning “basic instinct” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein aus Urzeiten, im Unterbewusstsein erhaltener Instinkt”.

What does Urinstinkt mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebasic instinct

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ein aus Urzeiten, im Unterbewusstsein erhaltener Instinkt

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 Urinstinkt

  • Urinstinktes genitive
  • Urinstinkte plural
  • Urinstinkten dative definite plural
  • Urinstinkts genitive singular

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Urinstinkt?

  • [ˈuːɐ̯.ʔɪnˌstɪŋkt]
  • [ˈuːɐ̯ʔɪnˌstɪŋkt]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Urinstinkt in German?

Urinstinkt appears about once in every 19 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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