Silber

See also: silber

German

Etymology

From Middle High German silber, from Old High German silbar, from Proto-Germanic *silubrą. Cognate with Dutch zilver, English silver.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪlbɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Sil‧ber
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Noun

Silber n (genitive Silbers, no plural)

  1. silver (chemical element, Ag)
    Bronze, Silber und Gold hab ich nie gewollt - I never wanted bronze, silver and gold (medals)
  2. (heraldry) argent

Declension
Declension of Silber (uncountable)
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Silber
genitive eines des Silbers
dative einem dem Silber
accusative ein das Silber

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See also
SymbolPtAuAgFeAlSnCu
metalPlatinGoldSilberEisenAluminiumZinnKupfer

Further reading
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