sieben

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from German sieben (“seven”). === Noun === sieben (chess) Spoken by a player during a match with one or more visually impaired players to indicate the seventh rank in algebraic notation. === References === FIDE Laws of Chess 2023 == German == === Etymology 1 === 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. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈziːbən/, [ˈziːbn̩], [ˈziːbm̩] (Germany) IPA(key): /ˈsiːbɛn/, [ˈsiːbm̩], [ˈsiːm] (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland) Hyphenation: sie‧ben Rhymes: -iːbən ==== Numeral ==== sieben (cardinal number) seven (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 7; or describing a set with seven elements) ===== Coordinate terms ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== Siebengestirn, Siebenmeilenstiefel, Siebensachen, Siebenschläfer === Etymology 2 === From Middle High German siben or sieben, likely from Old High German sib (“a sieve”). By surface analysis, Sieb +‎ -en. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈziːbən/, [ˈziːbn̩], [ˈziːbm̩] (standard) IPA(key): /ˈsiːbɛn/, [ˈsiːbm̩], [ˈsiːm] (Austria) ==== Verb ==== sieben (weak, third-person singular present siebt, past tense siebte, past participle gesiebt, auxiliary haben) (transitive) to sift; to sieve ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== absieben aussieben durchsieben versieben ===== Related terms ===== Sieb Siebbein Siebdruck Siebröhre === Further reading === “sieben (number)” in Duden online “sieben (verb)” in Duden online “sieben”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “sieben” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon sieben on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de