Silber
silver
Silber is the German word for silver, a precious metal. It is used in various contexts such as jewelry, silverware, and electronics. In German, it is a neuter noun and its plural form is Silbern.
Example sentences using: Silber
Das Silber ist ein wertvolles Metall.
Silver is a valuable metal.
This sentence uses 'Silber' as the subject of the sentence, identifying it as a valuable type of metal. This construction allows learners to associate 'Silber' with the concept of value and worth, often associated with precious metals.
Der Ring ist aus Silber.
The ring is made of silver.
In this sentence, 'Silber' is used to describe the material from which an object (the ring) is made. This construct helps learners to contextualise the use of 'Silber' within a practical, everyday object.
Er sammelt Silbermünzen.
He collects silver coins.
Here, 'Silber' is compounded with the word 'Münzen' (coins) to describe a specific type of coin that someone is collecting. This demonstrates the use of 'Silber' as an adjective to further describe a noun.