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Weber

German, noun/ˈveːbɐ/

Weber is a German masculine noun meaning “weaver (male or of unspecified gender) (someone who weaves); webster” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also an agent noun of weben. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Beruf, der sich mit der Herstellung von Geweben, textilen Stoffen beschäftigt”.

What does Weber mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineagent noun of weben

  2. 2

    masculineweaver (male or of unspecified gender) (someone who weaves); webster

  3. 3

    masculineweaver (as a component part of multiple compound names, mainly various bird (or other animal) species)

noun

  1. 1

    neuterweber

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Beruf, der sich mit der Herstellung von Geweben, textilen Stoffen beschäftigt 2. Person, die webt, Textilien herstellt

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 Weber

  • Webers genitive
  • Weberin feminine
  • Webern dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Weber?

  • /ˈveːbɐ/
  • [ˈveːbɐ]

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

English words that translate to Weber

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

How common is Weber in German?

Weber appears 23 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).