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Thumbnail

German, noun/ˈθamnɛɪ̯l/

Thumbnail is spelled T-H-U-M-B-N-A-I-L (9 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 36,256th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Thumbnail is a German masculine noun meaning “thumbnail (image)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “verkleinertes Bild, das als Vorschau für ein Bild in Originalgröße dient”.

What does Thumbnail mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineneuterthumbnail (image)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. verkleinertes Bild, das als Vorschau für ein Bild in Originalgröße dient

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 Thumbnail

  • Thumbnails genitive

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

How do you pronounce Thumbnail?

  • /ˈθamnɛɪ̯l/
  • /ˈθampnɛɪ̯l/
  • /ˈsamnɛɪ̯l/

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

English words that translate to Thumbnail

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

How common is Thumbnail in German?

Thumbnail appears 1.1 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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