Cyclohexan
[ˌt͡syklohɛˈksaːn]
The verdict
“Cyclohexan” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ringförmiger, gesättigter Kohlenwasserstoff mit der Summenformel C₆H₁₂
Corpus desk
Index DE-cyclohexan · Cyclohexan · German
Cyclohexan · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cyclohexan |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌt͡syklohɛˈksaːn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Cyclohexan“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Cyclohexan is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌt͡syklohɛˈksaːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ringförmiger, gesättigter Kohlenwasserstoff mit der Summenformel C₆H₁₂".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Cyclohexan in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Cyclohexan, spelled C-Y-C-L-O-H-E-X-A-N.
Definition
- 1ringförmiger, gesättigter Kohlenwasserstoff mit der Summenformel C₆H₁₂
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Cyclohexan appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cyclohexan wird zur Produktion von Kunstfasern wie Nylon verwendet.
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.