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Gel

German, noun/ɡeːl/

Gel is spelled G-E-L (3 letters) and appears 3.6 times per million words in written German, the 15,594th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gel is a German neuter noun meaning “gel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine feste, gallertartige Masse; ein mehrphasiges Gemisch aus einer festen Phase mit langen, oft stark…”.

What does Gel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neutergel

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine feste, gallertartige Masse; ein mehrphasiges Gemisch aus einer festen Phase mit langen, oft stark verzweigten Teilchen und einer meist flüssigen Phase

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

abbreviation: 1. geladen 2. gelagert 3. gelähmt 4. gelandet

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 Gel

  • Gels genitive
  • Gele plural
  • Gelen dative definite plural
  • gehl alternative
  • geler positive nominative strong
  • gele positive nominative strong
  • geles positive nominative strong
  • gelen positive genitive strong
  • gelem positive dative strong

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

How do you pronounce Gel?

  • /ɡeːl/
  • [ɡeːl]

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

English words that translate to Gel

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

How common is Gel in German?

Gel appears 3.6 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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