generell
German, adjective[ɡenəˈʁɛl]
generell is spelled G-E-N-E-R-E-L-L (8 letters) and appears 30 times per million words in written German, the 2,718th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Generell is a German adjective meaning “general” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “allgemein verbindlich, immer gültig für alle oder fast alle Fälle”.
What does generell mean in English?
adjective
- 1
general
adverb
- 1
generally
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. allgemein verbindlich, immer gültig für alle oder fast alle Fälle
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 generell
- genereller masculine nominative singular
- generelle positive nominative strong
- generelles positive nominative strong
- generellen positive genitive strong
- generellem positive dative strong
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce generell?
- [ɡenəˈʁɛl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to generell
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is generell in German?
generell appears 30 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).