Exponent
German, noun/ɛkspoˈnɛnt/
Exponent is spelled E-X-P-O-N-E-N-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 102,515th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exponent is a German masculine noun meaning “exponent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “dem Wurzelzeichen vorne oder als Hochzahl der Basis rechts oben angefügte Zahl”.
What does Exponent mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineexponent
Die Potenz a² hat die Basis a und den Exponenten 2.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dem Wurzelzeichen vorne oder als Hochzahl der Basis rechts oben angefügte Zahl 2. besonders wichtige Person einer Partei oder Denkrichtung
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 Exponent
- Exponenten genitive
- Exponentin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Exponent?
- /ɛkspoˈnɛnt/
- [ɛkspoˈnɛnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Exponent
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Exponent in German?
Exponent 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).