Yeti
German, noun[ˈjeːti]
Yeti is spelled Y-E-T-I (4 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 50,363rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Yeti is a German masculine noun meaning “yeti; abominable snowman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein legendenhafter, menschenähnlicher Großprimat, der in den Hochgebirgsregionen Asiens (Himalaya, Pamir)…”.
What does Yeti mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineyeti; abominable snowman
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein legendenhafter, menschenähnlicher Großprimat, der in den Hochgebirgsregionen Asiens (Himalaya, Pamir) leben soll, bisher aber nur aus Fußspuren, Exkrementen und behaupteten Begegnungen erschlossen ist. Die Existenz des Yeti ist wissenschaftlich nicht nachgewiesen.
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 Yeti
- Yetis genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Yeti?
- [ˈjeːti]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Yeti
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Yeti in German?
Yeti appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).