silbernem

[ˈzɪlbɐnəm]

/[ˈzɪlbɐnəm]/ adj

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The verdict

“silbernem” is uncommon German (frequency #82,140 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,140
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs silbern

Key facts for silbernem
PropertyValue
Headwordsilbernem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzɪlbɐnəm]
Letters9
Frequency rank#82,140
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “silbernem” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). silbernem lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

silbernem is uncommon German at frequency #82,140 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzɪlbɐnəm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for silbernem in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is silbernem, spelled S-I-L-B-E-R-N-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs silbern
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs silbern

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "silbernem"?
"silbernem" is spelled S-I-L-B-E-R-N-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɪlbɐnəm].
What does "silbernem" mean?
As an adjective, "silbernem" means: Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs silbern
How do you pronounce "silbernem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "silbernem" is [ˈzɪlbɐnəm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "silbernem" come from?
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Using “silbernem”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-I-L-B-E-R-N-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzɪlbɐnəm] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list