His
German, noun[hɪs]
His is spelled H-I-S (3 letters) and appears 8.5 times per million words in written German, the 8,046th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). His is a German neuter noun meaning “B-sharp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ton mit 264 Hz und alle Töne im Oktavabstand dazu, um einen Halbton erhöhtes H”.
What does His mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterB-sharp
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ton mit 264 Hz und alle Töne im Oktavabstand dazu, um einen Halbton erhöhtes H
abbreviation: 1. Histidin, eine Aminosäure
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce His?
- [hɪs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is His in German?
His 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).