Vormundschaft
German, noun[ˈfoːɐ̯mʊntʃaft]
Vormundschaft is spelled V-O-R-M-U-N-D-S-C-H-A-F-T (13 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written German, the 34,584th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vormundschaft is a German feminine noun meaning “tutelage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “durch ein Gericht angeordnete Fürsorge für eine Person, die nicht geschäftsfähig ist, und deren Vermögen”.
What does Vormundschaft mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetutelage
- 2
feminineguardianship
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. durch ein Gericht angeordnete Fürsorge für eine Person, die nicht geschäftsfähig ist, und deren Vermögen
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 Vormundschaft
- Vormundschaften plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Vormundschaft?
- [ˈfoːɐ̯mʊntʃaft]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Vormundschaft
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Vormundschaft in German?
Vormundschaft appears 1.2 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).