Sims
German, noun/zɪms/
Sims is spelled S-I-M-S (4 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written German, the 21,569th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sims is a German masculine noun meaning “ledge (one inside which can be used as a shelf)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “waagrechter, langgestreckter, oftmals kunstvoll gestalteter Wandvorsprung an einem Haus”.
What does Sims mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineneuterledge (one inside which can be used as a shelf)
- 2
masculineneutercornice (one outside, for draining or ornamentation)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. waagrechter, langgestreckter, oftmals kunstvoll gestalteter Wandvorsprung an einem Haus
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 Sims
- Simses genitive
- Simse plural
- Simsen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sims?
- /zɪms/
- [zɪms]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Sims
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Sims in German?
Sims appears 2.3 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).