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labil

German, adjective/laˈbiːl/

labil is spelled L-A-B-I-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 54,418th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Labil is a German adjective meaning “unstable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “schwankend; leicht veränderlich”.

What does labil mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    unstable

  2. 2

    labile (apt or likely to change)

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. schwankend; leicht veränderlich 2. leicht aus dem Gleichgewicht zu bringen 3. leicht von außen zu beeinflussen; schwach

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 labil

  • labiler masculine nominative singular
  • am labilsten superlative
  • labile feminine nominative singular
  • labiles neuter nominative singular
  • labilen genitive masculine singular
  • labilem dative masculine singular
  • der labile definite includes-article masculine
  • die labile definite feminine includes-article
  • das labile definite includes-article neuter
  • die labilen definite includes-article nominative
  • des labilen definite genitive includes-article
  • der labilen definite feminine genitive
  • dem labilen dative definite includes-article
  • lab. abbreviation

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

How do you pronounce labil?

  • /laˈbiːl/
  • [laˈbiːl]

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

English words that translate to labil

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

How common is labil in German?

labil appears about once in every 2 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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