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Fibel

German, noun[ˈfiːbl̩]

Fibel is spelled F-I-B-E-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 58,632nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fibel is a German feminine noun meaning “book for teaching children to read and write” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “leicht verständliches, häufig bebildertes Kinderbuch zum Lesenlernen”.

What does Fibel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininebook for teaching children to read and write

  2. 2

    feminineintroductory manual on any topic

noun

  1. 1

    femininefibula (ancient brooch)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. leicht verständliches, häufig bebildertes Kinderbuch zum Lesenlernen 2. Bezeichnung für ein Lehrbuch, Nachschlagewerk, Handbuch zu einem bestimmtem Thema 3. verzierte Kleiderspange zum Zusammenhalten eines Gewandes

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 Fibel

  • Fibeln plural

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

How do you pronounce Fibel?

  • [ˈfiːbl̩]

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

English words that translate to Fibel

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

How common is Fibel in German?

Fibel 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).

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