Retabel
German, noun/ʁeˈtaːbl̩/
Retabel is spelled R-E-T-A-B-E-L (7 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 189,851st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Retabel is a German neuter noun meaning “retable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein mit Gemälden oder Skulpturen geschmückter Altaraufsatz, ursprünglich die künstlerisch gestaltete…”.
What does Retabel mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterretable
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein mit Gemälden oder Skulpturen geschmückter Altaraufsatz, ursprünglich die künstlerisch gestaltete, abschließende Rückwand des Altares
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 Retabel
- Retabels genitive
- Retabeln dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Retabel?
- /ʁeˈtaːbl̩/
- [ʁeˈtaːbl̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Retabel in German?
Retabel appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).