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Median

German, noun/meˈdi̯aːn/

Median is spelled M-E-D-I-A-N (6 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written German, the 29,051st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Median is a German masculine noun meaning “median (measure of central tendency)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Grenze zwischen zwei gleich großen Hälften von Messwerten”.

What does Median mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemedian (measure of central tendency)

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. in der Mitte/Mittellinie eines Organs oder Körpers gelegen

noun: 1. Grenze zwischen zwei gleich großen Hälften von Messwerten

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 Median

  • Medians genitive
  • Mediane plural
  • Medianen dative definite plural
  • medianer positive nominative strong
  • mediane positive nominative strong
  • medianes positive nominative strong
  • medianen positive genitive strong
  • medianem positive dative strong

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

How do you pronounce Median?

  • /meˈdi̯aːn/
  • [meˈdi̯aːn]

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

English words that translate to Median

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

How common is Median in German?

Median appears 1.5 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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