Stimmband
German, noun/ˈʃtɪmˌbant/
Stimmband is spelled S-T-I-M-M-B-A-N-D (9 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written German, the 278,604th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stimmband is a German neuter noun meaning “vocal cord” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “paarweise angeordnetes elastisches Band im Kehlkopf, das maßgeblich für die Erzeugung der Schallwellen beim…”.
What does Stimmband mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutervocal cord
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. paarweise angeordnetes elastisches Band im Kehlkopf, das maßgeblich für die Erzeugung der Schallwellen beim Sprechen und Singen zuständig ist
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 Stimmband
- Stimmbandes genitive
- Stimmbands genitive
- Stimmbänder plural
- Stimmbande dative singular
- Stimmbändern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Stimmband?
- /ˈʃtɪmˌbant/
- [ˈʃtɪmˌbant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Stimmband in German?
Stimmband appears about once in every 23 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).