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Wissenschafterin

German, noun/ˈvɪsənˌʃaftɐʁɪn/

Wissenschafterin is spelled W-I-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-R-I-N (16 letters) and appears about once in every 60 million words in written German, the 476,489th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wissenschafterin is a German feminine noun meaning “alternative form of Wissenschaftlerin (Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Österreich, Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Wissenschaftlerin”.

What does Wissenschafterin mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininealternative form of Wissenschaftlerin (Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Österreich, Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Wissenschaftlerin

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 Wissenschafterin

  • Wissenschafterinnen plural
  • Wissenschafter masculine
  • Wissenschaftlerin variant

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Wissenschafterin?

  • /ˈvɪsənˌʃaftɐʁɪn/
  • [ˈvɪsn̩ʃaftəʁɪn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Wissenschafterin

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Wissenschafterin in German?

Wissenschafterin appears about once in every 60 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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