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Nullmeridian

German, noun/ˈnʊlmeʁiˌdi̯aːn/

Nullmeridian is spelled N-U-L-L-M-E-R-I-D-I-A-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written German, the 222,832nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nullmeridian is a German masculine noun meaning “prime meridian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Meridian, von dem aus die geografische Länge nach Osten und Westen gezählt wird”.

What does Nullmeridian mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineprime meridian

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Meridian, von dem aus die geografische Länge nach Osten und Westen gezählt wird

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 Nullmeridian

  • Nullmeridians genitive
  • Nullmeridiane plural uncommon
  • Nullmeridianen dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Nullmeridian?

  • /ˈnʊlmeʁiˌdi̯aːn/
  • [ˈnʊlmeʁiˌdi̯aːn]

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

How common is Nullmeridian in German?

Nullmeridian appears about once in every 16 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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