Edelgas
German, noun[ˈeːdl̩ˌɡaːs]
Edelgas is spelled E-D-E-L-G-A-S (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 148,565th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Edelgas is a German neuter noun meaning “noble gas” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Element der VIII. Hauptgruppe des Periodensystems der Elemente”.
What does Edelgas mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuternoble gas
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Element der VIII. Hauptgruppe des Periodensystems der Elemente
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 Edelgas
- Edelgases genitive
- Edelgase plural
- Edelgasen dative definite plural
- Edelg. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Edelgas?
- [ˈeːdl̩ˌɡaːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Edelgas in German?
Edelgas appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).