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zart

German, adjective/tsaːrt/

zart is spelled Z-A-R-T (4 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written German, the 13,123rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zart is a German adjective meaning “tender” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “wenig robust/widerstandsfähig”.

What does zart mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    tender

  2. 2

    delicate

  3. 3

    fragile, flimsy

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. wenig robust/widerstandsfähig 2. als angenehm wahrnehmbar 3. weich (von Speisen)

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 zart

  • zarter masculine nominative singular
  • am zartesten superlative
  • zarte feminine nominative singular
  • zartes neuter nominative singular
  • zarten genitive masculine singular
  • zartem dative masculine singular
  • der zarte definite includes-article masculine
  • die zarte definite feminine includes-article
  • das zarte definite includes-article neuter
  • die zarten definite includes-article nominative
  • des zarten definite genitive includes-article
  • der zarten definite feminine genitive
  • dem zarten dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce zart?

  • /tsaːrt/
  • [t͡saːʁt]
  • [t͡saːɐ̯t]

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

English words that translate to zart

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

How common is zart in German?

zart appears 4.6 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).

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