Passwort

Meaning

password

Synonyms

Codewort

Losungswort

Zugangswort

passwd

Kodewort

Erkennungswort

Passphrase

Zugangscode

Frequency

C1
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpasˌvɔrt/
Etymology

From Pass + Wort. In use since Early Modern German meaning a watchword, for which more commonly Parole or Losung. The contemporary use chiefly after English password.

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