Weltgeschichte
German, noun[ˈvɛltɡəˌʃɪçtə]
Weltgeschichte is spelled W-E-L-T-G-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T-E (14 letters) and appears 2.7 times per million words in written German, the 19,537th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Weltgeschichte is a German feminine noun meaning “world history” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Geschichte aller Völker, Zeiten und Kulturen in ihrem ursächlichen Zusammenhang und in ihrer…”.
What does Weltgeschichte mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineworld history
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Geschichte aller Völker, Zeiten und Kulturen in ihrem ursächlichen Zusammenhang und in ihrer gegenseitigen Beeinflussung
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 Weltgeschichte
- Weltgeschichten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Weltgeschichte?
- [ˈvɛltɡəˌʃɪçtə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Weltgeschichte in German?
Weltgeschichte appears 2.7 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).