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"Password" in German: Passwort

das Passwort

Say it: PASS-vortneuter · das Passwortnoun/ˈpasvɔʁt/

Password in German is das Passwort. Say Passwort eingeben or Passwort vergessen?. Strong advice: wähle ein sicheres Passwort.

Login screen

Gib dein Passwort bitte nochmal ein.
Please enter your password again.
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How to pronounce Passwort

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PASS-vort

/ˈpasvɔʁt/

PASS-vort. Stress PASS; soft final t.

"Password" in German: quick reference

GermanEnglish
das Passwortthe password

Default noun.

Passwort eingebenenter password

Login.

Passwort ändernchange password

Security.

Passwort vergessenforgot password

Reset flow.

How to use Passwort in real life

  1. 1Login screen

    Gib dein Passwort bitte nochmal ein.

    Please enter your password again.

    Form field.

  2. 2Security tip

    Ändere das Passwort alle paar Monate.

    Change the password every few months.

    Advice.

  3. 3Shared Wi-Fi

    Das Passwort fürs WLAN steht am Router.

    The password for the Wi-Fi is on the router.

    Home net.

Mistakes English speakers make with Passwort

Incorrect: Die Passwort ist falsch.

Correct: Das Passwort ist falsch.

Passwort is neuter: das Passwort.

Incorrect: Mein Password funktioniert nicht.

Correct: Mein Passwort funktioniert nicht.

Use Passwort, not English password.

Good to know

German sites mix Passwort and Kennwort; Passwort dominates apps. People joke about Zettel with Passwörter under the keyboard — bad advice still told as a joke.

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Helping a parent log into email

  1. ChatPal

    Weißt du noch das Passwort?

    Do you still know the password?

  2. You

    Fast. Das Passwort hat eine Zahl am Ende.

    Almost. The password has a number at the end.

  3. ChatPal

    Probier es. Sonst setzen wir das Passwort zurück.

    Try it. Otherwise we'll reset the password.

  4. You

    Es geht! Das Passwort war richtig.

    It works! The password was right.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Password" in German

How do you say password?

Das Passwort.

Enter password?

Passwort eingeben.

Gender?

Neuter: das Passwort.

Forgot password?

Passwort vergessen.

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