Silberfischchen
German, noun/ˈzɪlbɐˌfɪʃçən/
Silberfischchen is spelled S-I-L-B-E-R-F-I-S-C-H-C-H-E-N (15 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written German, the 222,832nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Silberfischchen is a German neuter noun meaning “silverfish, slicker (insect)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein flügelloses Insekt , das in Häusern lebt”.
What does Silberfischchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutersilverfish, slicker (insect)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein flügelloses Insekt , das in Häusern lebt
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 Silberfischchen
- Silberfischchens genitive
- Silberfisch alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Silberfischchen?
- /ˈzɪlbɐˌfɪʃçən/
- [ˈzɪlbɐˌfɪʃçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Silberfischchen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Silberfischchen in German?
Silberfischchen appears about once in every 16 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).