föderal
German, adjective[fødeˈʁaːl]
föderal is spelled F-Ö-D-E-R-A-L (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 163,492nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Föderal is a German adjective meaning “federal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nach Art einer Föderation, auf eine Föderation bezogen”.
What does föderal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
federal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nach Art einer Föderation, auf eine Föderation bezogen
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 föderal
- föderaler masculine nominative singular
- am föderalsten superlative
- föderale feminine nominative singular
- föderales neuter nominative singular
- föderalen genitive masculine singular
- föderalem dative masculine singular
- der föderale definite includes-article masculine
- die föderale definite feminine includes-article
- das föderale definite includes-article neuter
- die föderalen definite includes-article nominative
- des föderalen definite genitive includes-article
- der föderalen definite feminine genitive
- dem föderalen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce föderal?
- [fødeˈʁaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to föderal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is föderal in German?
föderal appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).