Ursünde
German, noun
Ursünde is spelled U-R-S-Ü-N-D-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written German, the 241,486th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ursünde is a German feminine noun meaning “original sin (Adam’s disobedience to God)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Ursünde mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineoriginal sin (Adam’s disobedience to God)
- 2
femininerareoriginal sin (state of sinfulness of all human beings)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Ursünde
- Ursünden plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Ursünde in German?
Ursünde appears about once in every 18 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).