plural
German, adjective
plural is spelled P-L-U-R-A-L (6 letters) and appears 3.9 times per million words in written German, the 14,778th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Plural is a German adjective meaning “pluralistic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Plural is a different word: “plural”.
What does plural mean in English?
adjective
- 1
pluralistic
noun
- 1
masculineplural
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. grammatische Kategorie für die Mehrzahl eines Wortes 2. Pluralform eines Wortes, Wort im Plural
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 plural
- pluraler masculine nominative singular
- plurale feminine nominative singular
- plurales neuter nominative singular
- pluralen genitive masculine singular
- pluralem dative masculine singular
- der plurale definite includes-article masculine
- die plurale definite feminine includes-article
- das plurale definite includes-article neuter
- die pluralen definite includes-article nominative
- des pluralen definite genitive includes-article
- der pluralen definite feminine genitive
- dem pluralen dative definite includes-article
- den pluralen dative definite includes-article
- Pl. abbreviation
- Plur. abbreviation
- Plurale nominative plural
- Plurals genitive singular
- Pluralen dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to plural
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is plural in German?
plural appears 3.9 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).