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Ordinate

German, noun/ɔʁdiˈnaːtə/

Ordinate is spelled O-R-D-I-N-A-T-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 219,861st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ordinate is a German feminine noun meaning “ordinate (the value of a coordinate on the vertical (Y) axis)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Funktionswert eines Datenpunktes”.

What does Ordinate mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineordinate (the value of a coordinate on the vertical (Y) axis)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Funktionswert eines Datenpunktes 2. Achse eines kartesischen Koordinatensystems, auf der die Funktionswerte einer Funktion aufgetragen sind

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 Ordinate

  • Ordinaten plural

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

How do you pronounce Ordinate?

  • /ɔʁdiˈnaːtə/
  • [ɔʁdiˈnaːtə]

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

English words that translate to Ordinate

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

How common is Ordinate in German?

Ordinate appears about once in every 15 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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