Saal
German, noun/zaːl/
Saal is spelled S-A-A-L (4 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written German, the 5,161st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Saal is a German masculine noun meaning “hall or large room (chiefly for gatherings or performances by large groups of people)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “großer, beheizbarer, nicht durch Säulen unterteilter Raum innerhalb eines Gebäudes, im Gegensatz zur…”.
What does Saal mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehall or large room (chiefly for gatherings or performances by large groups of people)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. großer, beheizbarer, nicht durch Säulen unterteilter Raum innerhalb eines Gebäudes, im Gegensatz zur unbeheizten (Säulen-)Halle 2. großer Innenraum in Höhlen, häufig mit Eigennamen versehen 3. Gesamtheit der Personen in einem großen, für Veranstaltungen gedachten Raum
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 Saal
- Saales genitive
- Saals genitive
- Säle plural
- Sälchen diminutive neuter
- Saale dative singular
- Sälen dative definite plural
- Sahl alternative obsolete
- Sal alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Saal?
- /zaːl/
- [s-]
- [zaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Saal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Saal in German?
Saal appears 14 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).