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Quantum

German, noun/ˈkvantʊm/

Quantum is spelled Q-U-A-N-T-U-M (7 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written German, the 22,661st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quantum is a German neuter noun meaning “quantum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine bestimmte Menge oder Anzahl von etwas”.

What does Quantum mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterquantum

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine bestimmte Menge oder Anzahl von etwas

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 Quantum

  • Quantums genitive
  • Quanten plural

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

How do you pronounce Quantum?

  • /ˈkvantʊm/
  • [ˈkvantʊm]

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

English words that translate to Quantum

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

How common is Quantum in German?

Quantum appears 2.2 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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