Zikade
German, noun/t͡siˈkaːdə/
Zikade is spelled Z-I-K-A-D-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 182,294th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zikade is a German feminine noun meaning “cicada (any hemipteran of the suborder Auchenorrhyncha)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “an Pflanzen saugende Insekten der Gruppe der Gleichflügler (Homoptera)”.
What does Zikade mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecicada (any hemipteran of the suborder Auchenorrhyncha)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. an Pflanzen saugende Insekten der Gruppe der Gleichflügler (Homoptera)
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 Zikade
- Zikaden plural
- Cicade alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Zikade?
- /t͡siˈkaːdə/
- [t͡siˈkaːdə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Zikade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Zikade in German?
Zikade appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).