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Icon

German, noun[ˈaɪ̯kn̩]

Icon is spelled I-C-O-N (4 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written German, the 23,884th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Icon is a German neuter noun meaning “computer icon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleine Grafik für Programme oder Hyperlinks”.

What does Icon mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neutercomputer icon

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. kleine Grafik für Programme oder Hyperlinks

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 Icon

  • Icons genitive

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

How do you pronounce Icon?

  • [ˈaɪ̯kn̩]
  • [ˈaɪ̯kɔn]

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

English words that translate to Icon

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

How common is Icon in German?

Icon appears 2.0 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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