Erythrozyt

[eʁytʁoˈt͡syːt]

/[eʁytʁoˈt͡syːt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Erythrozyt” 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 May 6, 2026) - Blutzelle, die der Sauerstoffaufnahme und dem teilweisen Abtransport des Kohlendioxids dient

Key facts for Erythrozyt
PropertyValue
HeadwordErythrozyt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eʁytʁoˈt͡syːt]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Erythrozyt” sits in German frequency

Erythrozyt falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Erythrozyt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eʁytʁoˈt͡syːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Blutzelle, die der Sauerstoffaufnahme und dem teilweisen Abtransport des Kohlendioxids dient".

Zero misspellings are on record for Erythrozyt in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Erythrozyt, spelled E-R-Y-T-H-R-O-Z-Y-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Blutzelle, die der Sauerstoffaufnahme und dem teilweisen Abtransport des Kohlendioxids dient

Synonyms

rotes Blutkörperchen

Antonyms

BlutplasmaLeukozyt

This word in other languages

erythrocyte(English)eritrocito(Español)érythrocyte(Français)

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 "Erythrozyt"?
"Erythrozyt" is spelled E-R-Y-T-H-R-O-Z-Y-T. The IPA pronunciation is [eʁytʁoˈt͡syːt].
What does "Erythrozyt" mean?
As a noun, "Erythrozyt" means: Blutzelle, die der Sauerstoffaufnahme und dem teilweisen Abtransport des Kohlendioxids dient
How do you pronounce "Erythrozyt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erythrozyt" is [eʁytʁoˈt͡syːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erythrozyt" come from?
"Erythrozyt" 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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Using “Erythrozyt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-Y-T-H-R-O-Z-Y-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eʁytʁoˈt͡syːt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list