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Spirale

German, noun[ʃpiˈʁaːlə]

Spirale is spelled S-P-I-R-A-L-E (7 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written German, the 21,211th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spirale is a German feminine noun meaning “spiral” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “um einen Punkt oder eine Achse verlaufende Kurve, die sich vom Zentrum immer weiter entfernt (oder sich dem…”.

What does Spirale mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininespiral

  2. 2

    feminineintrauterine device

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. um einen Punkt oder eine Achse verlaufende Kurve, die sich vom Zentrum immer weiter entfernt (oder sich dem Zentrum annähert) 2. ein spiralförmiger Gegenstand 3. das Intrauterinpessar, ein Verhütungsmittel

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 Spirale

  • Spiralen plural

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

How do you pronounce Spirale?

  • [ʃpiˈʁaːlə]

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

English words that translate to Spirale

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

How common is Spirale in German?

Spirale appears 2.4 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).

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