Impuls
German, noun/ɪmˈpʊls/
Impuls is spelled I-M-P-U-L-S (6 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written German, the 11,837th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Impuls is a German masculine noun meaning “impulse, momentum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Anstoß, Anregung”.
What does Impuls mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineimpulse, momentum
- 2
masculineimpetus
- 3
masculinestimulus, incentive
- 4
masculinemomentum
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Anstoß, Anregung 2. Spannungs- oder Stromstoß von kurzer Dauer 3. Produkt aus Kraft und Einwirkungsdauer, Produkt aus Masse und Geschwindigkeit 4. innerer Drang, Trieb, plötzliche Eingebung
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 Impuls
- Impulses genitive
- Impulse plural
- Impulsen dative definite plural
- Imp. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Impuls?
- /ɪmˈpʊls/
- [ɪmˈpʊls]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Impuls
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Impuls in German?
Impuls appears 5.2 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).