Vokal
German, noun[voˈkaːl]
Vokal is spelled V-O-K-A-L (5 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written German, the 28,576th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vokal is a German masculine noun meaning “vowel sound” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Laut der Sprache, bei dem der Luftstrom relativ ungehindert durch den offenen Mund oder die Nase austritt und…”.
What does Vokal mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinevowel sound
- 2
masculinevowel letter (letter representing such a sound)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Laut der Sprache, bei dem der Luftstrom relativ ungehindert durch den offenen Mund oder die Nase austritt und die Stimmbänder schwingen 2. Buchstabe, der für einen Vokallaut steht
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 Vokal
- Vokales genitive
- Vokals genitive
- Vokale plural
- Vokalen dative definite plural
- Vocal alternative obsolete
- Vocalis alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Vokal?
- [voˈkaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Vokal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Vokal in German?
Vokal appears 1.6 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).