feudal
German, adjective/fɔɪ̯ˈdaːl/
feudal is spelled F-E-U-D-A-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 111,951st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Feudal is a German adjective meaning “feudal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “den Feudalismus, das Lehenswesen des Mittelalters betreffend, bei dem ein Lehnsherr Land als Lehen an…”.
What does feudal mean in English?
adjective
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feudal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. den Feudalismus, das Lehenswesen des Mittelalters betreffend, bei dem ein Lehnsherr Land als Lehen an Vasallen vergab im Austausch gegen Dienste, vor allem Kriegsdienst 2. unter sehr guten (finanziellen) Bedingungen existierend; reich, luxuriös seiend 3. von aristokratischen Kreisen beeinflusst und/oder darin lebend 4. veralteten politischen Ansichten verhaftet, reaktionär
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 feudal
- feudaler masculine nominative singular
- am feudalsten superlative
- feudale feminine nominative singular
- feudales neuter nominative singular
- feudalen genitive masculine singular
- feudalem dative masculine singular
- der feudale definite includes-article masculine
- die feudale definite feminine includes-article
- das feudale definite includes-article neuter
- die feudalen definite includes-article nominative
- des feudalen definite genitive includes-article
- der feudalen definite feminine genitive
- dem feudalen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce feudal?
- /fɔɪ̯ˈdaːl/
- [fɔɪ̯ˈdaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to feudal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is feudal in German?
feudal appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).