online
German, adjective/ˈɔnlaɪ̯n/
online is spelled O-N-L-I-N-E (6 letters) and appears 240 times per million words in written German, the 366th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Online is a German adjective meaning “online” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sich im Internet befindend”.
What does online mean in English?
adjective
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online
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. sich im Internet befindend
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 online
- on abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce online?
- /ˈɔnlaɪ̯n/
- [ˈɔnlaɪ̯n]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to online
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is online in German?
online appears 240 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).