Urviech
German, noun/ˈuːɐ̯ˌfiːç/
Urviech is spelled U-R-V-I-E-C-H (7 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written German, the 440,316th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Urviech is a German neuter noun meaning “synonym of Urvieh” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “urtümliches Tier”.
What does Urviech mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutersynonym of Urvieh
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. urtümliches Tier 2. komische Figur/Person
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 Urviech
- Urvieches genitive
- Urviechs genitive
- Urviecher plural
- Urvieche dative singular
- Urviechern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Urviech?
- /ˈuːɐ̯ˌfiːç/
- [ˈuːɐ̯ˌfiːç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Urviech in German?
Urviech appears about once in every 52 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).