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Exil

German, noun/ɛˈksiːl/

Exil is spelled E-X-I-L (4 letters) and appears 6.0 times per million words in written German, the 10,637th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exil is a German neuter noun meaning “exile (the state of being banished from one's home or country)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “selbst gewählte oder aufgezwungene Verbannung”.

What does Exil mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterexile (the state of being banished from one's home or country)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. selbst gewählte oder aufgezwungene Verbannung

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 Exil

  • Exils genitive
  • Exile plural
  • Exilen dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Exil?

  • /ɛˈksiːl/
  • [ɛˈksiːl]

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

English words that translate to Exil

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Exil in German?

Exil appears 6.0 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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