bipolare

[bipoˈlaːʁə]

/[bipoˈlaːʁə]/ adj

The verdict

“bipolare” is an uncommon German word, ranked #72,239 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#72,239
frequency rank, German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar

Key facts for bipolare
PropertyValue
Headwordbipolare
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bipoˈlaːʁə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#72,239
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bipolare” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). bipolare lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for bipolare is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bipoˈlaːʁə]. Corpus data places it at rank #72,239 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

bipolare doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is bipolare, spelled B-I-P-O-L-A-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bipolare"?
"bipolare" is spelled B-I-P-O-L-A-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bipoˈlaːʁə].
What does "bipolare" mean?
As an adjective, "bipolare" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs bipolar
How do you pronounce "bipolare"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bipolare" is [bipoˈlaːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bipolare" come from?
"bipolare" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “bipolare”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is B-I-P-O-L-A-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bipoˈlaːʁə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list