atonal
German, adjective[ˈatoˌnaːl]
atonal is spelled A-T-O-N-A-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written German, the 264,454th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Atonal is a German adjective meaning “atonal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht tonal, an keine Tonart gebunden”.
What does atonal mean in English?
adjective
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atonal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nicht tonal, an keine Tonart gebunden
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 atonal
- atonaler masculine nominative singular
- atonale feminine nominative singular
- atonales neuter nominative singular
- atonalen genitive masculine singular
- atonalem dative masculine singular
- der atonale definite includes-article masculine
- die atonale definite feminine includes-article
- das atonale definite includes-article neuter
- die atonalen definite includes-article nominative
- des atonalen definite genitive includes-article
- der atonalen definite feminine genitive
- dem atonalen dative definite includes-article
- den atonalen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce atonal?
- [ˈatoˌnaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to atonal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is atonal in German?
atonal appears about once in every 21 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).