Seidenfaden
German, noun
Seidenfaden is spelled S-E-I-D-E-N-F-A-D-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 170,338th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Seidenfaden is a German masculine noun meaning “silk thread” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Seidenfäden is a different word: “plural of Seidenfaden”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Faden aus Seide”.
What does Seidenfaden mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesilk thread
- 2
masculinesilk filament
noun
- 1
plural of Seidenfaden
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Faden aus Seide
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 Seidenfaden
- Seidenfadens genitive
- Seidenfäden plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Seidenfaden in German?
Seidenfaden appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).