Nullartikel
German, noun/ˈnʊlʔaʁˌtiːkl̩/
Nullartikel is spelled N-U-L-L-A-R-T-I-K-E-L (11 letters) and appears about once in every 69 million words in written German, the 515,032nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nullartikel is a German masculine noun meaning “zero article” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Fehlen des Artikels”.
What does Nullartikel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinezero article
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fehlen des Artikels
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 Nullartikel
- Nullartikels genitive
- Nullartikeln dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Nullartikel?
- /ˈnʊlʔaʁˌtiːkl̩/
- [ˈnʊlʔaʁˌtiːkl̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Nullartikel in German?
Nullartikel appears about once in every 69 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).