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dextral

German, adjective[dɛksˈtʁaːl]

dextral is spelled D-E-X-T-R-A-L (7 letters). Dextral is a German adjective meaning “dextral” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “rechtsseitig, nach rechts gerichteter Bewegungssinn”.

What does dextral mean in English?

adjective

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    dextral

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. rechtsseitig, nach rechts gerichteter Bewegungssinn 2. rechts endend

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 dextral

  • dextraler masculine nominative singular
  • dextrale feminine nominative singular
  • dextrales neuter nominative singular
  • dextralen genitive masculine singular
  • dextralem dative masculine singular
  • der dextrale definite includes-article masculine
  • die dextrale definite feminine includes-article
  • das dextrale definite includes-article neuter
  • die dextralen definite includes-article nominative
  • des dextralen definite genitive includes-article
  • der dextralen definite feminine genitive
  • dem dextralen dative definite includes-article
  • den dextralen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce dextral?

  • [dɛksˈtʁaːl]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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