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Atom

German, noun/aˈtoːm/

Atom is spelled A-T-O-M (4 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written German, the 10,826th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Atom is a German neuter noun meaning “atom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleinstes, nicht mehr chemisch weiter teilbares Teilchen mit ausgeglichener elektrischer Ladung”.

What does Atom mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuteratom

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. kleinstes, nicht mehr chemisch weiter teilbares Teilchen mit ausgeglichener elektrischer Ladung

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 Atom

  • Atoms genitive
  • Atome plural
  • Atomen dative definite plural

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

How do you pronounce Atom?

  • /aˈtoːm/
  • [aˈtoːm]

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

English words that translate to Atom

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

How common is Atom in German?

Atom appears 5.9 times per million words in written German.

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

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