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verwandt

German, adjective/fɛɐ̯ˈvant/

verwandt is spelled V-E-R-W-A-N-D-T (8 letters) and appears 9.5 times per million words in written German, the 7,292nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verwandt is a German adjective meaning “related (connected by blood, adoption, or marriage)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of verwenden (“to use, to utilize”). The German Wiktionary defines it as “genealogisch zusammengehörig; von derselben Abstammung”.

What does verwandt mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    related (connected by blood, adoption, or marriage)

  2. 2

    related (standing in relation or connection)

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of verwenden (“to use, to utilize”)

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. genealogisch zusammengehörig; von derselben Abstammung 2. auf Ähnliches zurückzuführen 3. genetisch von derselben Abstammung, taxonomisch nah

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 verwandt

  • verwandter masculine nominative singular
  • am verwandtesten superlative
  • verwandte feminine nominative singular
  • verwandtes neuter nominative singular
  • verwandten genitive masculine singular
  • verwandtem dative masculine singular
  • der verwandte definite includes-article masculine
  • die verwandte definite feminine includes-article
  • das verwandte definite includes-article neuter
  • die verwandten definite includes-article nominative
  • des verwandten definite genitive includes-article
  • der verwandten definite feminine genitive
  • dem verwandten dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce verwandt?

  • /fɛɐ̯ˈvant/
  • /fɐ-/
  • [fɛɐ̯ˈvant]

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

English words that translate to verwandt

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is verwandt in German?

verwandt appears 9.5 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).

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