ambient
German, adjective[amˈbi̯ɛnt]
ambient is spelled A-M-B-I-E-N-T (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 56,856th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ambient is a German adjective meaning “ambient” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Umgebungs-, die Umgebung betreffend”.
What does ambient mean in English?
adjective
- 1
rareambient
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Umgebungs-, die Umgebung betreffend
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 ambient
- ambienter masculine nominative singular
- ambiente feminine nominative singular
- ambientes neuter nominative singular
- ambienten genitive masculine singular
- ambientem dative masculine singular
- der ambiente definite includes-article masculine
- die ambiente definite feminine includes-article
- das ambiente definite includes-article neuter
- die ambienten definite includes-article nominative
- des ambienten definite genitive includes-article
- der ambienten definite feminine genitive
- dem ambienten dative definite includes-article
- den ambienten dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ambient?
- [amˈbi̯ɛnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ambient in German?
ambient appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).