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Manual

German, noun[manuˈaːl]

Manual is spelled M-A-N-U-A-L (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written German, the 33,501st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Manual is a German neuter noun meaning “manual (keyboard of an organ etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit den Händen zu spielende Klaviatur einer Orgel”.

What does Manual mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neutermanual (keyboard of an organ etc.)

    Diese Orgel hat drei Manuale.

noun

  1. 1

    neutermanual (written instructions)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. mit den Händen zu spielende Klaviatur einer Orgel 2. Tagebuch

noun: 1. Handbuch, Bedienheft, Gebrauchsanweisung

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 Manual

  • Manuales genitive
  • Manuals genitive
  • Manuale plural
  • Manualen dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Manual?

  • [manuˈaːl]
  • [manuˈʔaːl]
  • [ˈmɛnju̯əl]

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

English words that translate to Manual

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

How common is Manual in German?

Manual appears 1.3 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).

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