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Amsel

German, noun/ˈamzəl/

Amsel is spelled A-M-S-E-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 42,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Amsel is a German feminine noun meaning “blackbird” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “großer, schwarzer Singvogel mit gelbem Schnabel aus der Familie der Drosseln”.

What does Amsel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineblackbird

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. großer, schwarzer Singvogel mit gelbem Schnabel aus der Familie der Drosseln

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 Amsel

  • Amseln plural

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

How do you pronounce Amsel?

  • /ˈamzəl/
  • [ˈamzəl]

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

English words that translate to Amsel

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

How common is Amsel in German?

Amsel appears about once in every 1 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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