Verkleinerungsform
German, noun/ˌfɛɐ̯ˈklaɪ̯nəʁʊŋsfɔɐ̯m/
Verkleinerungsform is spelled V-E-R-K-L-E-I-N-E-R-U-N-G-S-F-O-R-M (18 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written German, the 238,212th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verkleinerungsform is a German feminine noun meaning “diminutive noun or form (e.g. with -chen, -lein)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Wortform, die mit Hilfe einer entsprechenden Endung eine Verkleinerung ausdrückt”.
What does Verkleinerungsform mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininediminutive noun or form (e.g. with -chen, -lein)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Wortform, die mit Hilfe einer entsprechenden Endung eine Verkleinerung ausdrückt
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 Verkleinerungsform
- Verkleinerungsformen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Verkleinerungsform?
- /ˌfɛɐ̯ˈklaɪ̯nəʁʊŋsfɔɐ̯m/
- [fɛɐ̯ˈklaɪ̯nəʁʊŋsˌfɔʁm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Verkleinerungsform
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Verkleinerungsform in German?
Verkleinerungsform 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).