boreal
German, adjective/boʁeˈaːl/
boreal is spelled B-O-R-E-A-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 202,985th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boreal is a German adjective meaning “boreal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sich auf dasjenige Gebiet auf der Nordhalbkugel der Erde beziehend, in dem es lediglich 1 bis 4 Monate mit…”.
What does boreal mean in English?
adjective
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boreal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. sich auf dasjenige Gebiet auf der Nordhalbkugel der Erde beziehend, in dem es lediglich 1 bis 4 Monate mit einer Durchschnittstemperatur über 10° Celsius gibt
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 boreal
- borealer masculine nominative singular
- boreale feminine nominative singular
- boreales neuter nominative singular
- borealen genitive masculine singular
- borealem dative masculine singular
- der boreale definite includes-article masculine
- die boreale definite feminine includes-article
- das boreale definite includes-article neuter
- die borealen definite includes-article nominative
- des borealen definite genitive includes-article
- der borealen definite feminine genitive
- dem borealen dative definite includes-article
- den borealen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce boreal?
- /boʁeˈaːl/
- [boʁeˈaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to boreal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is boreal in German?
boreal appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).