Antimaterie

[antimaˈteːʁiə]

/[antimaˈteːʁiə]/ noun

The verdict

“Antimaterie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus Antiteilchen gebildete Materie

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Index DE-antimaterie · Antimaterie · German

Antimaterie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for Antimaterie
PropertyValue
HeadwordAntimaterie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[antimaˈteːʁiə]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Antimaterie“ im Deutschen

Antimaterieliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Antimaterie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [antimaˈteːʁiə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus Antiteilchen gebildete Materie".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Antimaterie, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Antimaterie, spelled A-N-T-I-M-A-T-E-R-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    aus Antiteilchen gebildete Materie

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Antimaterie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Bringt man Antimaterie mit einer identischen Menge Materie zusammen, verschwinden beide in einer blendenden Explosion.
  2. Eine Büroklammer aus Materie, zusammengebracht mit einer ebensolchen aus Antimaterie, würde ähnlich Energie freisetzen wie die Atombombe, die 1945 über Hiroshima explodierte […].

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Antimaterie"?
"Antimaterie" is spelled A-N-T-I-M-A-T-E-R-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [antimaˈteːʁiə].
What does "Antimaterie" mean?
As a noun, "Antimaterie" means: aus Antiteilchen gebildete Materie
How do you pronounce "Antimaterie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Antimaterie" is [antimaˈteːʁiə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Antimaterie" come from?
"Antimaterie" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list