Wahrscheinlichkeit
German, noun/vaːɐ̯ˈʃaɪ̯nlɪçˌkaɪ̯t/
Wahrscheinlichkeit is spelled W-A-H-R-S-C-H-E-I-N-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T (18 letters) and appears 20 times per million words in written German, the 3,888th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wahrscheinlichkeit is a German feminine noun meaning “probability; likelihood” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Grad von Möglichkeit”.
What does Wahrscheinlichkeit mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineprobability; likelihood
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Grad von Möglichkeit
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 Wahrscheinlichkeit
- Wahrscheinlichkeiten plural
- Ws abbreviation
- Wkt abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Wahrscheinlichkeit?
- /vaːɐ̯ˈʃaɪ̯nlɪçˌkaɪ̯t/
- [vaːɐ̯ˈʃaɪ̯nlɪçˌkʰaɪ̯tʰ]
- [vaːɐ̯ˈʃaɪ̯nlɪçkaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Wahrscheinlichkeit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Wahrscheinlichkeit in German?
Wahrscheinlichkeit appears 20 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).