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frontal

German, adjective/fʁɔnˈtaːl/

frontal is spelled F-R-O-N-T-A-L (7 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written German, the 21,211th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Frontal is a German adjective meaning “frontal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “von vorn, von der Vorderseite”.

What does frontal mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    frontal

adverb

  1. 1

    head-on

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. von vorn, von der Vorderseite

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 frontal

  • frontaler masculine nominative singular
  • frontale feminine nominative singular
  • frontales neuter nominative singular
  • frontalen genitive masculine singular
  • frontalem dative masculine singular
  • der frontale definite includes-article masculine
  • die frontale definite feminine includes-article
  • das frontale definite includes-article neuter
  • die frontalen definite includes-article nominative
  • des frontalen definite genitive includes-article
  • der frontalen definite feminine genitive
  • dem frontalen dative definite includes-article
  • den frontalen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce frontal?

  • /fʁɔnˈtaːl/
  • [fʁɔnˈtaːl]

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

English words that translate to frontal

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

How common is frontal in German?

frontal appears 2.4 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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