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parabolisch

German, adjective[paʁaˈboːlɪʃ]

parabolisch is spelled P-A-R-A-B-O-L-I-S-C-H (11 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written German, the 297,534th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parabolisch is a German adjective meaning “parabolic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der Krümmung einer Parabel oder der Form eines Paraboloids entsprechend”.

What does parabolisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    parabolic

  2. 2

    parabolic

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. der Krümmung einer Parabel oder der Form eines Paraboloids entsprechend 2. in der Art einer lehrreichen kurzen Erzählung (einer Parabel) gleichnishaft

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 parabolisch

  • parabolischer masculine nominative singular
  • parabolische feminine nominative singular
  • parabolisches neuter nominative singular
  • parabolischen genitive masculine singular
  • parabolischem dative masculine singular
  • der parabolische definite includes-article masculine
  • die parabolische definite feminine includes-article
  • das parabolische definite includes-article neuter
  • die parabolischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des parabolischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der parabolischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem parabolischen dative definite includes-article
  • den parabolischen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce parabolisch?

  • [paʁaˈboːlɪʃ]

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

English words that translate to parabolisch

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

How common is parabolisch in German?

parabolisch appears about once in every 26 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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