bilateral
German, adjective[ˈbiːlatəˌʁaːl]
bilateral is spelled B-I-L-A-T-E-R-A-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 102,515th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bilateral is a German adjective meaning “bilateral” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zwei Seiten betreffend, von zwei Seiten ausgehend”.
What does bilateral mean in English?
adjective
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bilateral
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. zwei Seiten betreffend, von zwei Seiten ausgehend
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 bilateral
- bilateraler masculine nominative singular
- bilaterale feminine nominative singular
- bilaterales neuter nominative singular
- bilateralen genitive masculine singular
- bilateralem dative masculine singular
- der bilaterale definite includes-article masculine
- die bilaterale definite feminine includes-article
- das bilaterale definite includes-article neuter
- die bilateralen definite includes-article nominative
- des bilateralen definite genitive includes-article
- der bilateralen definite feminine genitive
- dem bilateralen dative definite includes-article
- den bilateralen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bilateral?
- [ˈbiːlatəˌʁaːl]
- [ˈbiːlatəʁaːl]
- [biːlatəˈʁaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bilateral
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bilateral in German?
bilateral appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).