Rabe
German, noun/ˈʁaːbə/
Rabe is spelled R-A-B-E (4 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written German, the 19,862nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rabe is a German masculine noun meaning “raven” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “schwarze Vogelart, der Kolkrabe”.
What does Rabe mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineraven
- 2
masculinethe constellation Corvus
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. schwarze Vogelart, der Kolkrabe 2. die Gattung Corvus
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 Rabe
- Raben genitive
- Räbchen diminutive neuter
- Räblein diminutive neuter
- Räbin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Rabe?
- /ˈʁaːbə/
- [ˈʁaːbə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Rabe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Rabe in German?
Rabe appears 2.6 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).