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instrumentell

German, adjective[ˌɪnstʁumɛnˈtɛl]

instrumentell is spelled I-N-S-T-R-U-M-E-N-T-E-L-L (13 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written German, the 238,212th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Instrumentell is a German adjective meaning “instrumental” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “als Werkzeug oder Mittel dienend”.

What does instrumentell mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    instrumental

adverb

  1. 1

    instrumentally

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. als Werkzeug oder Mittel dienend 2. Musik abseits der menschlichen Stimme betreffend

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 instrumentell

  • instrumenteller masculine nominative singular
  • instrumentelle feminine nominative singular
  • instrumentelles neuter nominative singular
  • instrumentellen genitive masculine singular
  • instrumentellem dative masculine singular
  • der instrumentelle definite includes-article masculine
  • die instrumentelle definite feminine includes-article
  • das instrumentelle definite includes-article neuter
  • die instrumentellen definite includes-article nominative
  • des instrumentellen definite genitive includes-article
  • der instrumentellen definite feminine genitive
  • dem instrumentellen dative definite includes-article
  • den instrumentellen dative definite includes-article
  • am instrumentellsten superlative

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

How do you pronounce instrumentell?

  • [ˌɪnstʁumɛnˈtɛl]

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

English words that translate to instrumentell

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

How common is instrumentell in German?

instrumentell appears about once in every 18 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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