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Summe

German, noun

Summe is spelled S-U-M-M-E (5 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written German, the 2,891st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Summe is a German feminine noun meaning “sum (maths)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, summe is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ergebnis einer Addition mehrerer Zahlen”.

What does Summe mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesum (maths)

verb

as summe
  1. 1

    first-person singular present

  2. 2

    singular imperative

  3. 3

    first/third-person singular subjunctive I

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Ergebnis einer Addition mehrerer Zahlen 2. bestimmte Menge Geld

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 Summe

  • Summen plural
  • Sümmchen diminutive neuter
  • Summa alternative archaic
  • Σ symbol

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

English words that translate to Summe

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

How common is Summe in German?

Summe appears 28 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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