Antimon

[antiˈmoːn]

/[antiˈmoːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Antimon” is uncommon German (frequency #84,924 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,924
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 51, das zu den Halbmetallen gehört

Corpus desk

Index DE-antimon · Antimon · German

Antimon · rank #84,924 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,924
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Antidepressiv…

Nearest frequency peer: Antidepressivum (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Antimon“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Antimon“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Antimon
PropertyValue
HeadwordAntimon
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[antiˈmoːn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#84,924
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Antimon“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Antimonfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Antidepressivum“ (#84,923), „Antriebsstrang“ (#84,925), „anstellst“ (#84,922). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „Antimon“ bei #84,924. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Antimon is uncommon German at frequency #84,924 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [antiˈmoːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 51, das zu den Halbmetallen gehört".

Zero misspellings are on record for Antimon in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Antimon, spelled A-N-T-I-M-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 51, das zu den Halbmetallen gehört

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Antimon wurde in Form seiner Verbindungen schon in der Bronzezeit als Zuschlag zu Kupfer verwendet, um Bronze herzustellen.
  2. „Der Diener Hubermann wiegt Antimon und Blei ab.“

This word in other languages

antimony(English)antimonio(Español)antimoine(Français)antimónio(Português)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Antimon"?
"Antimon" is spelled A-N-T-I-M-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [antiˈmoːn].
What does "Antimon" mean?
As a noun, "Antimon" means: chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 51, das zu den Halbmetallen gehört
How do you pronounce "Antimon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Antimon" is [antiˈmoːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Antimon" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Antimon", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Allüren#84,899Abszess#84,884banales#84,979Zürichs#84,853

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list