zentrifugal
German, adjective/t͡sɛntʁifuˈɡaːl/
zentrifugal is spelled Z-E-N-T-R-I-F-U-G-A-L (11 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written German, the 271,406th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zentrifugal is a German adjective meaning “centrifugal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “von innen (von einer Rotationsachse sich entfernend) nach außen strebend; auch figurativ benutzt (und dann…”.
What does zentrifugal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
centrifugal
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. von innen (von einer Rotationsachse sich entfernend) nach außen strebend; auch figurativ benutzt (und dann bei Bedarf auch mit Steigerung)
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 zentrifugal
- zentrifugaler masculine nominative singular
- zentrifugale feminine nominative singular
- zentrifugales neuter nominative singular
- zentrifugalen genitive masculine singular
- zentrifugalem dative masculine singular
- der zentrifugale definite includes-article masculine
- die zentrifugale definite feminine includes-article
- das zentrifugale definite includes-article neuter
- die zentrifugalen definite includes-article nominative
- des zentrifugalen definite genitive includes-article
- der zentrifugalen definite feminine genitive
- dem zentrifugalen dative definite includes-article
- den zentrifugalen dative definite includes-article
- am zentrifugalsten superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zentrifugal?
- /t͡sɛntʁifuˈɡaːl/
- [t͡sɛntʁifuˈɡaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to zentrifugal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is zentrifugal in German?
zentrifugal appears about once in every 22 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).