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Anthocyan

German, noun[antot͡syˈaːn]

Anthocyan is a German neuter noun meaning “anthocyanin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in den Zellen von Pflanzen vorkommender, roter, violetter oder blauer wasserlöslicher Farbstoff”.

What does Anthocyan mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuteranthocyanin

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. in den Zellen von Pflanzen vorkommender, roter, violetter oder blauer wasserlöslicher Farbstoff

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Anthocyan

  • Anthocyans genitive
  • Anthocyane plural
  • Anthocyanen dative definite plural
  • Anthozyan alternative
  • E 163 abbreviation
  • Lebensmittelzusatzstoff abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Anthocyan?

  • [antot͡syˈaːn]
  • [antot͡syˈʔaːn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Anthocyan

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Anthocyan in German?

Anthocyan appears about once in every 58 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).