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Star

German, noun/ʃtaːr/

Star is spelled S-T-A-R (4 letters) and appears 55 times per million words in written German, the 1,550th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Star is a German masculine noun meaning “starling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Singvogel der gleichnamigen Familie”.

What does Star mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinestarling

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecataract (an eye disease, leucoma)

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecelebrity, star

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ein Singvogel der gleichnamigen Familie 2. die Vogelfamilie Sturnidae

noun: 1. Augenkrankheit, welche zu einer Sehbehinderung führen kann

noun: 1. prominente, öffentlich bekannte Person

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 Star

  • Stars genitive
  • Stares genitive
  • Staren archaic genitive
  • Stare plural
  • Staar alternative
  • Stahr alternative
  • Starlett diminutive

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

How do you pronounce Star?

  • /ʃtaːr/
  • [ʃtaː(ɐ̯)]
  • [ʃtaːʁ]

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

English words that translate to Star

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

How common is Star in German?

Star appears 55 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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