Pendel
German, noun
Pendel is spelled P-E-N-D-E-L (6 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written German, the 25,497th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pendel is a German neuter noun meaning “pendulum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, pendel is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “an einer Stange (manchmal auch Schnur oder Seil) herabhängende Masse, die hin- und herschwingt”.
What does Pendel mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterpendulum
verb
- 1
first-person singular present
- 2
singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. an einer Stange (manchmal auch Schnur oder Seil) herabhängende Masse, die hin- und herschwingt 2. mit einer elastischen Feder gekoppelte Masse, die zu Linear- oder Drehbewegungen fähig ist
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 Pendel
- Pendels genitive
- Pendeln dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Pendel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Pendel in German?
Pendel appears 1.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).