Zivildiener
German, noun/t͡siˈviːlˌdiːnɐ/
Zivildiener is spelled Z-I-V-I-L-D-I-E-N-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 163,492nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zivildiener is a German masculine noun meaning “a person carrying out civilian service in lieu of military service” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die Zivildienst leistet”.
What does Zivildiener mean in English?
noun
- 1
Austriamasculinea person carrying out civilian service in lieu of military service
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die Zivildienst leistet
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 Zivildiener
- Zivildieners genitive
- Zivildienern dative definite plural
- Zivildienerin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zivildiener?
- /t͡siˈviːlˌdiːnɐ/
- [t͡siˈviːlˌdiːnɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Zivildiener in German?
Zivildiener appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).