Elastomer

[elastoˈmeːɐ̯]

/[elastoˈmeːɐ̯]/ noun

The verdict

“Elastomer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - formfester, elastisch verformbarer Kunststoff

Corpus desk

Index DE-elastomer · Elastomer · German

Elastomer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" 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.

Key facts for Elastomer
PropertyValue
HeadwordElastomer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[elastoˈmeːɐ̯]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Elastomer“ im Deutschen

Elastomerliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Elastomer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [elastoˈmeːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "formfester, elastisch verformbarer Kunststoff".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Elastomer, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Elastomer, spelled E-L-A-S-T-O-M-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    formfester, elastisch verformbarer Kunststoff

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Moleküle in den Elastomeren sind wie bei den Duroplasten netzartig verknüpft, allerdings ist das Netz viel grobmaschiger, so dass eine Verformbarkeit möglich ist.“

Synonyms

Elaste

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Elastomer"?
"Elastomer" is spelled E-L-A-S-T-O-M-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [elastoˈmeːɐ̯].
What does "Elastomer" mean?
As a noun, "Elastomer" means: formfester, elastisch verformbarer Kunststoff
How do you pronounce "Elastomer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Elastomer" is [elastoˈmeːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Elastomer" come from?
"Elastomer" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list