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web

German, verb[vɛp]

web is spelled W-E-B (3 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written German, the 4,427th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Web is a German verb meaning “singular imperative of weben” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does web mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    singular imperative of weben

  2. 2

    colloquialfirst-person singular present of weben

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. für World Wide Web

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 web

  • Webs genitive singular

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

How do you pronounce web?

  • [vɛp]
  • [wɛb]

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

How common is web in German?

web appears 17 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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