Carnitin
German, noun[kaʁniˈtiːn]
Carnitin is spelled C-A-R-N-I-T-I-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 189,851st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carnitin is a German feminine noun meaning “carnitine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Metabolit, der den Fettsäureabbau im Innern der Mitochondrien einleitet und so eine Schlüsselstellung im…”.
What does Carnitin mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecarnitine
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Metabolit, der den Fettsäureabbau im Innern der Mitochondrien einleitet und so eine Schlüsselstellung im Energiestoffwechsel bei Tier und Mensch einnimmt
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 Carnitin
- Carnitinen plural
- Carnitins genitive singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Carnitin?
- [kaʁniˈtiːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Carnitin in German?
Carnitin appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).