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vorbildhaft

German, adjective/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪlthaft/

vorbildhaft is spelled V-O-R-B-I-L-D-H-A-F-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 115,169th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vorbildhaft is a German adjective meaning “exemplary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “als Vorbild dienend”.

What does vorbildhaft mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    exemplary

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. als Vorbild dienend

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 vorbildhaft

  • vorbildhafter masculine nominative singular
  • am vorbildhaftesten superlative
  • vorbildhafte feminine nominative singular
  • vorbildhaftes neuter nominative singular
  • vorbildhaften genitive masculine singular
  • vorbildhaftem dative masculine singular
  • der vorbildhafte definite includes-article masculine
  • die vorbildhafte definite feminine includes-article
  • das vorbildhafte definite includes-article neuter
  • die vorbildhaften definite includes-article nominative
  • des vorbildhaften definite genitive includes-article
  • der vorbildhaften definite feminine genitive
  • dem vorbildhaften dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce vorbildhaft?

  • /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪlthaft/
  • [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɪlthaft]

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

How common is vorbildhaft in German?

vorbildhaft appears about once in every 5 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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