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Vorbehalt

German, noun

Vorbehalt is spelled V-O-R-B-E-H-A-L-T (9 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written German, the 21,930th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vorbehalt is a German masculine noun meaning “caveat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, vorbehält is a different word: “third-person singular dependent present of vorbehalten”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bedenken/Einschränkung/Einwand gegen etwas”.

What does Vorbehalt mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecaveat

verb

as vorbehält
  1. 1

    third-person singular dependent present of vorbehalten

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bedenken/Einschränkung/Einwand gegen etwas

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 Vorbehalt

  • Vorbehaltes genitive
  • Vorbehalts genitive
  • Vorbehalte plural
  • Vorbehalten dative definite plural

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

English words that translate to Vorbehalt

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

How common is Vorbehalt in German?

Vorbehalt appears 2.3 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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