Ethansäure

[eˈtaːnˌzɔɪ̯ʁə]

/[eˈtaːnˌzɔɪ̯ʁə]/ noun

The verdict

“Ethansäure” 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) - der IUPAC-Name für Essigsäure

Corpus desk

Index DE-ethansaure · Ethansäure · German

Ethansäure · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Ethansäure
PropertyValue
HeadwordEthansäure
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eˈtaːnˌzɔɪ̯ʁə]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ethansäure“ im Deutschen

Ethansäuresitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Ethansäure is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eˈtaːnˌzɔɪ̯ʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der IUPAC-Name für Essigsäure".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Ethansäure, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Ethansäure, spelled E-T-H-A-N-S-Ä-U-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    der IUPAC-Name für Essigsäure

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ethansäure besitzt mit 118 °C eine relativ hohe Siedetemperatur gegenüber polaren Stoffen mit vergleichbarer molarer Masse[.]

Synonyms

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 "Ethansäure"?
"Ethansäure" is spelled E-T-H-A-N-S-Ä-U-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈtaːnˌzɔɪ̯ʁə].
What does "Ethansäure" mean?
As a noun, "Ethansäure" means: der IUPAC-Name für Essigsäure
How do you pronounce "Ethansäure"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ethansäure" is [eˈtaːnˌzɔɪ̯ʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ethansäure" come from?
"Ethansäure" 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