Numerale
[numeˈʁaːlə]
The verdict
“Numerale” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wortart, welche die Anzahl oder Menge (das Wieviel) oder den Rang eines Dinges oder einer Sache beschreibt.
Corpus desk
Index DE-numerale · Numerale · German
Numerale · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "N" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Numerale |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [numeˈʁaːlə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Numerale“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Numerale is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [numeˈʁaːlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wortart, welche die Anzahl oder Menge (das Wieviel) oder den Rang eines Dinges oder einer Sache beschreibt.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Numerale in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Numerale, spelled N-U-M-E-R-A-L-E.
Definition
- 1Wortart, welche die Anzahl oder Menge (das Wieviel) oder den Rang eines Dinges oder einer Sache beschreibt.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Numerale appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
kein, eins, beide, drei (Deklination), der dritte, dreimal, doppelt und dreifach, viel, einige und wenig sind Numeralien.
„Die Merkmale, nach denen Hauptwort (Substantiv), Eigenschaftswort (Adjektiv), Fürwort (Pronomen), Zahlwort (Numerale), Tätigkeits- oder Zeitwort (Verbum), Umstandswort (Adverbium), Verhältniswort (Präposition) und Bindewort (Konjunktion) unterschieden werden, sind teils solche der Form, teils solche der Leistung.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.