wesensfremd
German, adjective[ˈveːzn̩sˌfʁɛmt]
wesensfremd is a German adjective meaning “incompatible with one's determined nature, alien” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht zu den Eigenschaften/der Art und Weise/dem Charakter (= dem Wesen) einer Sache oder Person passend”.
What does wesensfremd mean in English?
adjective
- 1
incompatible with one's determined nature, alien
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nicht zu den Eigenschaften/der Art und Weise/dem Charakter (= dem Wesen) einer Sache oder Person passend
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 wesensfremd
- wesensfremder masculine nominative singular
- am wesensfremdesten superlative
- wesensfremde feminine nominative singular
- wesensfremdes neuter nominative singular
- wesensfremden genitive masculine singular
- wesensfremdem dative masculine singular
- der wesensfremde definite includes-article masculine
- die wesensfremde definite feminine includes-article
- das wesensfremde definite includes-article neuter
- die wesensfremden definite includes-article nominative
- des wesensfremden definite genitive includes-article
- der wesensfremden definite feminine genitive
- dem wesensfremden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce wesensfremd?
- [ˈveːzn̩sˌfʁɛmt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is wesensfremd in German?
wesensfremd appears about once in every 30 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).