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Zielgruppe

German, noun[ˈt͡siːlˌɡʁʊpə]

Zielgruppe is spelled Z-I-E-L-G-R-U-P-P-E (10 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written German, the 6,647th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zielgruppe is a German feminine noun meaning “target group, target audience” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gruppe von Personen, die mit einer bestimmten Handlung (Information, Werbung…) erreicht werden soll”.

What does Zielgruppe mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetarget group, target audience

    Die Plakatkampagne hat ihre Zielgruppe nicht erreicht.

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Gruppe von Personen, die mit einer bestimmten Handlung (Information, Werbung…) erreicht werden soll

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 Zielgruppe

  • Zielgruppen plural

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

How do you pronounce Zielgruppe?

  • [ˈt͡siːlˌɡʁʊpə]

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

How common is Zielgruppe in German?

Zielgruppe appears 11 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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