Digamma
German, noun[diˈɡama]
Digamma is spelled D-I-G-A-M-M-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written German, the 440,316th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Digamma is a German neuter noun meaning “digamma” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ursprünglich sechster Buchstabe des griechischen Alphabets, der für einen labialen Halbvokal stand und im…”.
What does Digamma mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdigamma
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ursprünglich sechster Buchstabe des griechischen Alphabets, der für einen labialen Halbvokal stand und im Ionisch-Attischen früh ausfiel
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 Digamma
- Digammas genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Digamma?
- [diˈɡama]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Digamma
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Digamma in German?
Digamma appears about once in every 52 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).