loyal
German, adjective/lo̯aˈjaːl/
loyal is spelled L-O-Y-A-L (5 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,467th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Loyal is a German adjective meaning “loyal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “regierungstreu, zu Regierung oder auch Staat stehend”.
What does loyal mean in English?
adjective
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loyal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. regierungstreu, zu Regierung oder auch Staat stehend 2. zu jemandem haltend, sich an Abmachungen haltend, treu sein und sich anständig verhalten
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 loyal
- loyaler masculine nominative singular
- am loyalsten superlative
- loyale feminine nominative singular
- loyales neuter nominative singular
- loyalen genitive masculine singular
- loyalem dative masculine singular
- der loyale definite includes-article masculine
- die loyale definite feminine includes-article
- das loyale definite includes-article neuter
- die loyalen definite includes-article nominative
- des loyalen definite genitive includes-article
- der loyalen definite feminine genitive
- dem loyalen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce loyal?
- /lo̯aˈjaːl/
- [lɔˈjaːl]
- [lo-]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to loyal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is loyal in German?
loyal appears 2.1 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).