Kardinale
German, noun
Kardinale is a German neuter noun meaning “cardinal (numerale cardinale)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Kardinäle is a different word: “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Kardinal”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Wortart, welche die Anzahl oder Menge (das Wieviel) einer Sache beschreibt”.
What does Kardinale mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutercardinal (numerale cardinale)
noun
- 1
nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Kardinal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Wortart, welche die Anzahl oder Menge (das Wieviel) einer Sache beschreibt
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 Kardinale
- Kardinales genitive
- Kardinalia plural
- Kardinalien plural
- Cardinale alternative dated
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Kardinale in German?
Kardinale appears 1.1 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).