embryon
[ɑ̃.bʁi.jɔ̃]
The verdict
“embryon” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Embryo, Leibesfrucht, Keim, Fruchtkeim
Corpus desk
Index DE-embryon · embryon · German
embryon · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | embryon |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɑ̃.bʁi.jɔ̃] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „embryon“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
embryon is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɑ̃.bʁi.jɔ̃]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Embryo, Leibesfrucht, Keim, Fruchtkeim".
No misspelling variants are generated for embryon in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is embryon, spelled E-M-B-R-Y-O-N.
Definition
- 1Embryo, Leibesfrucht, Keim, Fruchtkeim
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.