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gehl

German, adjective/ɡeːl/

gehl is spelled G-E-H-L (4 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 138,538th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gehl is a German adjective meaning “alternative form of gelb (“yellow”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Farbe Gelb betreffend; in der Farbe Gelb”.

What does gehl mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    alternative form of gelb (“yellow”)

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. die Farbe Gelb betreffend; in der Farbe Gelb

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 gehl

  • gehler masculine nominative singular
  • am gehlsten superlative
  • gehle feminine nominative singular
  • gehles neuter nominative singular
  • gehlen genitive masculine singular
  • gehlem dative masculine singular
  • der gehle definite includes-article masculine
  • die gehle definite feminine includes-article
  • das gehle definite includes-article neuter
  • die gehlen definite includes-article nominative
  • des gehlen definite genitive includes-article
  • der gehlen definite feminine genitive
  • dem gehlen dative definite includes-article
  • gel alternative

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

How do you pronounce gehl?

  • /ɡeːl/
  • [ɡeːl]

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

How common is gehl in German?

gehl appears about once in every 7 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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