Arsen
German, noun/aʁˈzeːn/
Arsen is spelled A-R-S-E-N (5 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written German, the 29,051st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arsen is a German neuter noun meaning “arsenic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das 33. chemische Element im Periodensystem, ein Halbmetall”.
What does Arsen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterarsenic
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das 33. chemische Element im Periodensystem, ein Halbmetall 2. eine giftige Substanz 3. Synonym von Arsenik, einer Arsenverbindung
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 Arsen
- Arsens genitive
- As abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Arsen?
- /aʁˈzeːn/
- [ʔaɐ̯-]
- [aʁˈzeːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Arsen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Arsen in German?
Arsen appears 1.5 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).