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polymorph

German, adjective[polyˈmɔʁf]

polymorph is spelled P-O-L-Y-M-O-R-P-H (9 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written German, the 208,435th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polymorph is a German adjective meaning “polymorphous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mehrere Ausprägungen habend”.

What does polymorph mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    polymorphous

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

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. mehrere Ausprägungen habend

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 polymorph

  • polymorpher masculine nominative singular
  • polymorphe feminine nominative singular
  • polymorphes neuter nominative singular
  • polymorphen genitive masculine singular
  • polymorphem dative masculine singular
  • der polymorphe definite includes-article masculine
  • die polymorphe definite feminine includes-article
  • das polymorphe definite includes-article neuter
  • die polymorphen definite includes-article nominative
  • des polymorphen definite genitive includes-article
  • der polymorphen definite feminine genitive
  • dem polymorphen dative definite includes-article
  • den polymorphen dative definite includes-article

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

How do you pronounce polymorph?

  • [polyˈmɔʁf]
  • [poliˈmɔʁf]

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

How common is polymorph in German?

polymorph appears about once in every 14 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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