rationale Zahl
[ʁat͡si̯oˈnaːlə ˈt͡saːl]
The verdict
“rationale Zahl” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zahl, die als ein Quotient a/b dargestellt werden kann, wobei a und b ganze Zahlen sind und b ungleich 0 ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-rationale-zahl · rationale Zahl · German
rationale Zahl · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rationale Zahl |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ʁat͡si̯oˈnaːlə ˈt͡saːl] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „rationale Zahl“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
rationale Zahl is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ʁat͡si̯oˈnaːlə ˈt͡saːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for rationale Zahl in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is rationale Zahl, spelled R-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-E- -Z-A-H-L.
Definition
- 1Zahl, die als ein Quotient a/b dargestellt werden kann, wobei a und b ganze Zahlen sind und b ungleich 0 ist
- 2die Menge der rationalen Zahlen^([1])
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rationale Zahl appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Zahlen 2; -3,5; -17 und ¾ sind rationale Zahlen.
Die Wurzel aus 2 ist keine rationale Zahl.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.