Wagemut
German, noun/ˈvaːɡəˌmuːt/
Wagemut is spelled W-A-G-E-M-U-T (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 86,281st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wagemut is a German masculine noun meaning “boldness, daring, audacity, bravery” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Bereitschaft, Risiken einzugehen”.
What does Wagemut mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineboldness, daring, audacity, bravery
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Bereitschaft, Risiken einzugehen
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 Wagemut
- Wagemutes genitive
- Wagemuts genitive
- Wagemute dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wagemut?
- /ˈvaːɡəˌmuːt/
- [ˈvaːɡəˌmuːt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wagemut
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wagemut in German?
Wagemut appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).