Onyx
German, noun/ˈoːnʏks/
Onyx is spelled O-N-Y-X (4 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 56,036th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Onyx is a German masculine noun meaning “onyx” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein undurchsichtiger, meist schwarz-weiß gestreifter Halbedelstein”.
What does Onyx mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineonyx
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein undurchsichtiger, meist schwarz-weiß gestreifter Halbedelstein
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 Onyx
- Onyxes genitive
- Onyxe plural
- Onyxen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Onyx?
- /ˈoːnʏks/
- [ˈoːnʏks]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Onyx
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Onyx in German?
Onyx 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).