Vertrauter
German, noun
Vertrauter is spelled V-E-R-T-R-A-U-T-E-R (10 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written German, the 22,305th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vertrauter is a German masculine noun meaning “confidant, a trusted person, (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a strong genitive/dative singular of Vertraute. In lower case, vertrauter is a different word: “comparative degree of vertraut”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “(männliche^☆) Person, der man vertraut”.
What does Vertrauter mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineconfidant, a trusted person, (male or of unspecified gender)
noun
- 1
femininestrong genitive/dative singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive plural
adjective
- 1
comparative degree of vertraut
adjective
- 1
masculinestrong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- 2
femininestrong genitive/dative feminine singular
- 3
strong genitive plural
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (männliche^☆) Person, der man vertraut
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 Vertrauter
- der Vertraute definite nominative
- Vertrauten genitive
- Vertraute plural
- die Vertrauten definite plural
- Vertrautem dative singular strong
- des Vertrauten genitive singular
- der Vertrauten genitive plural
- dem Vertrauten dative singular
- den Vertrauten dative plural
- ein Vertrauter nominative singular
- keine Vertrauten nominative plural
- eines Vertrauten genitive singular
- keiner Vertrauten genitive plural
- einem Vertrauten dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Vertrauter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Vertrauter in German?
Vertrauter appears 2.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).