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Volksempfinden

German, noun/ˈfɔlksʔɛmˌp͡fɪndn̩/

Volksempfinden is spelled V-O-L-K-S-E-M-P-F-I-N-D-E-N (14 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 159,136th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Volksempfinden is a German neuter noun meaning “public sentiment (of a nation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “emotionale/gefühlsmäßige Einstellung, die in einem Volk weit verbreitet ist”.

What does Volksempfinden mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterpublic sentiment (of a nation)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. emotionale/gefühlsmäßige Einstellung, die in einem Volk weit verbreitet ist

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 Volksempfinden

  • Volksempfindens genitive

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

How do you pronounce Volksempfinden?

  • /ˈfɔlksʔɛmˌp͡fɪndn̩/
  • [ˈfɔlksʔɛmˌp͡fɪndn̩]

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

How common is Volksempfinden in German?

Volksempfinden appears about once in every 9 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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