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Chip

German, noun/tʃɪp/

Chip is spelled C-H-I-P (4 letters) and appears 8.5 times per million words in written German, the 8,046th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chip is a German masculine noun meaning “chip” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “elektronische Schaltung auf einem Halbleiter auf kleinstem Raum”.

What does Chip mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinechip

  2. 2

    masculinechip (piece of plastic or metal used as a token for money, entrance tickets, etc.)

  3. 3

    masculinecrisp/chip

  4. 4

    masculinechip shot

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. elektronische Schaltung auf einem Halbleiter auf kleinstem Raum 2. mit Fett gebackene oder frittierte dünne Scheibe eines Lebensmittels (meist Kartoffel) 3. Spielmarke bei Glücksspielen 4. ein kurzer, flacher Annäherungsschlag auf das Grün

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 Chip

  • Chips genitive

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

How do you pronounce Chip?

  • /tʃɪp/
  • [t͡ʃɪp]

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

English words that translate to Chip

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

How common is Chip in German?

Chip appears 8.5 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).

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