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viertelstündlich

German, adjective/ˈfɪʁtl̩ˌʃtʏntlɪç/

viertelstündlich is a German adjective meaning “on the quarter-hour” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “alle 15 Minuten, alle Viertelstunden”.

What does viertelstündlich mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    on the quarter-hour

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. alle 15 Minuten, alle Viertelstunden

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 viertelstündlich

  • viertelstündlicher masculine nominative singular
  • viertelstündliche feminine nominative singular
  • viertelstündliches neuter nominative singular
  • viertelstündlichen genitive masculine singular
  • viertelstündlichem dative masculine singular
  • der viertelstündliche definite includes-article masculine
  • die viertelstündliche definite feminine includes-article
  • das viertelstündliche definite includes-article neuter
  • die viertelstündlichen definite includes-article nominative
  • des viertelstündlichen definite genitive includes-article
  • der viertelstündlichen definite feminine genitive
  • dem viertelstündlichen dative definite includes-article
  • den viertelstündlichen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce viertelstündlich?

  • /ˈfɪʁtl̩ˌʃtʏntlɪç/
  • [ˈfɪʁtl̩ˌʃtʏntlɪç]

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

How common is viertelstündlich in German?

viertelstündlich appears about once in every 25 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).