sieben

From Middle High German siben, from Old High German sibun, from Proto-West Germanic *sebun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun, from earlier Proto-Germanic *sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.

Compare Dutch zeven, English seven.

• IPA^(key): /ˈziːbən/, [ˈziːbn̩], [ˈziːbm̩] (standard)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsiːbɛn/, [ˈsiːbm̩], [ˈsiːm] (Austria)

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sieben

1. (cardinal number) seven (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 7; or describing a set with seven elements)

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• Sieben, Siebeneck
• siebenfach, siebenköpfig, siebenmal, siebenseitig, siebenstellig
• siebenminütig, siebenstündig, siebentägig
• siebenwöchig, siebenmonatig, siebenjährig
• siebenmonatlich, siebenjährlich
• siebte, siebente, siebtens, siebentens
• Siebtel, siebter
• siebzehn, siebzig
• Siebensitzer, Jahrsiebt

• Siebengestirn, Siebenmeilenstiefel, Siebensachen, Siebenschläfer

From Middle High German siben or Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), likely from Old High German sib (“a sieve”). By surface analysis, Sieb +‎ -en.

• IPA^(key): /ˈziːbən/, [ˈziːbn̩], [ˈziːbm̩] (standard)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsiːbɛn/, [ˈsiːbm̩], [ˈsiːm] (Austria)

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sieben (weak, third-person singular present siebt, past tense siebte, past participle gesiebt, auxiliary haben)

1. (transitive) to sift; to sieve

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• absieben
• aussieben
• durchsieben
• versieben

• Sieb
• Siebbein
• Siebdruck
• Siebröhre

• “sieben (number)” in Duden online
• “sieben (verb)” in Duden online
• “sieben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “sieben” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• sieben on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de