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Polyester

German, noun/polyˈʔɛstər/

Polyester is spelled P-O-L-Y-E-S-T-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 45,196th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polyester is a German masculine noun meaning “polyester” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Polymer mit Esterfunktionen –[–CO–O–]– in seiner Hauptkette”.

What does Polyester mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepolyester

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Polymer mit Esterfunktionen –[–CO–O–]– in seiner Hauptkette

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 Polyester

  • Polyesters genitive
  • Polyestern dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Polyester?

  • /polyˈʔɛstər/
  • [poˈli̯ɛstɐ]
  • [poliˈʔɛstɐ]

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

English words that translate to Polyester

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

How common is Polyester in German?

Polyester appears about once in every 1 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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