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Jade

German, noun/ˈjaːdə/

Jade is spelled J-A-D-E (4 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written German, the 19,169th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jade is a German feminine noun meaning “jade (gem)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein smaragdgrünes, grünlichweißes, hellgrünes bis grünes, sehr festes Mineral ( drei Minerale, Jadeit…”.

What does Jade mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinejade (gem)

  2. 2

    femininemasculinean artifact made of jade

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ein smaragdgrünes, grünlichweißes, hellgrünes bis grünes, sehr festes Mineral ( drei Minerale, Jadeit, Nephrit und Chloromelanit), Halbedelstein, Edelstein, Schmuckstein, Heilstein, das als Schmuck und im Kunstgewerbe verwendet wird 2. Kurzbezeichnung für ein Artefakt aus Jade

adjective: 1. in dem grünen Farbton von Jade gehalten

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 Jade

  • Jades genitive
  • Jaden plural

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

How do you pronounce Jade?

  • /ˈjaːdə/
  • [ˈjaːdə]

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

English words that translate to Jade

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

How common is Jade in German?

Jade appears 2.8 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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