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Schieber

German, noun/ˈʃiːbɐ/

Schieber is spelled S-C-H-I-E-B-E-R (8 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written German, the 28,120th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schieber is a German masculine noun meaning “slide, slider” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also an agent noun of schieben; pusher. The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Schiebetür oder ein Schiebeverschluss an Türen und Fenstern”.

What does Schieber mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineslide, slider

  2. 2

    masculinegate, valve

  3. 3

    masculinebedpan

noun

  1. 1

    masculineagent noun of schieben; pusher

  2. 2

    colloquialderogatorymasculineblack marketeer, profiteer

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine Schiebetür oder ein Schiebeverschluss an Türen und Fenstern 2. eine Absperrvorrichtung in Rohrleitungen 3. ein gewissenloser Gelegenheitshändler, der Waren mit horrenden Gewinnen verschiebt 4. ein Tanz, ähnlich dem Onestepp

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 Schieber

  • Schiebers genitive
  • Schieberin feminine
  • Schiebern dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Schieber?

  • /ˈʃiːbɐ/
  • [ˈʃiːbɐ]

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

English words that translate to Schieber

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

How common is Schieber in German?

Schieber appears 1.6 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).

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