Sieben

See also: sieben

English

Etymology

North German and Dutch surname, a patronymic form of Siebe, from the personal name Siebert.

Proper noun

Sieben (plural Siebens)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sieben is the 24554th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1018 individuals. Sieben is most common among White (95.28%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈziːbən/
  • audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Sie‧ben

Etymology 1

See sieben

Noun

Sieben f (genitive Sieben, plural Siebenen)

  1. seven
Declension
Declension of Sieben [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Sieben die Siebenen
genitive einer der Sieben der Siebenen
dative einer der Sieben den Siebenen
accusative eine die Sieben die Siebenen

Noun

Sieben n (strong, genitive Siebens, no plural)

  1. gerund of sieben; the act of sifting
Declension
Declension of Sieben [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Sieben
genitive eines des Siebens
dative einem dem Sieben
accusative ein das Sieben

Noun

Sieben n

  1. dative plural of Sieb

Further reading
  • “Sieben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Sieben” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Sieben” in Duden online
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