Aldehyd
[aldeˈhyːt]
The verdict
“Aldehyd” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - chemische Verbindung, die durch Entzug von Wasserstoff aus Alkoholen gewonnen wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-aldehyd · Aldehyd · German
Aldehyd · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aldehyd |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aldeˈhyːt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Aldehyd“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Aldehyd is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aldeˈhyːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "chemische Verbindung, die durch Entzug von Wasserstoff aus Alkoholen gewonnen wird".
Zero misspellings are on record for Aldehyd in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Aldehyd, spelled A-L-D-E-H-Y-D.
Definition
- 1chemische Verbindung, die durch Entzug von Wasserstoff aus Alkoholen gewonnen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Aldehyd appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bestimmte Aldehyde werden als Desinfektionsmittel eingesetzt.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.