Wegnahme
German, noun
Wegnahme is spelled W-E-G-N-A-H-M-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 88,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wegnahme is a German feminine noun meaning “removal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, wegnähme is a different word: “first/third-person singular dependent subjunctive II of wegnehmen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Entfernen (von etwas)”.
What does Wegnahme mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineremoval
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular dependent subjunctive II of wegnehmen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das Entfernen (von 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 Wegnahme
- Wegnahmen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Wegnahme in German?
Wegnahme 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).