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vegetativ

German, adjective/veɡetaˈtiːf/

vegetativ is spelled V-E-G-E-T-A-T-I-V (9 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 148,565th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vegetativ is a German adjective meaning “vegetative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ungeschlechtlich”.

What does vegetativ mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    vegetative

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. ungeschlechtlich 2. unbewusst, unwillkürlich

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 vegetativ

  • vegetativer masculine nominative singular
  • vegetative feminine nominative singular
  • vegetatives neuter nominative singular
  • vegetativen genitive masculine singular
  • vegetativem dative masculine singular
  • der vegetative definite includes-article masculine
  • die vegetative definite feminine includes-article
  • das vegetative definite includes-article neuter
  • die vegetativen definite includes-article nominative
  • des vegetativen definite genitive includes-article
  • der vegetativen definite feminine genitive
  • dem vegetativen dative definite includes-article
  • den vegetativen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce vegetativ?

  • /veɡetaˈtiːf/
  • [veɡetaˈtiːf]

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

How common is vegetativ in German?

vegetativ appears about once in every 8 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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