Francium
[ˈfʁant͡si̯ʊm]
The verdict
“Francium” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 87, das zur Gruppe der Alkalimetalle gehört
Corpus desk
Index DE-francium · Francium · German
Francium · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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 | Francium |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfʁant͡si̯ʊm] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Francium“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Francium is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfʁant͡si̯ʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 87, das zur Gruppe der Alkalimetalle gehört".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Francium, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Francium, spelled F-R-A-N-C-I-U-M.
Definition
- 1chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 87, das zur Gruppe der Alkalimetalle gehört
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Francium appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Francium ist radioaktiv und hat eine kurze Halbwertszeit.
„Francium kann nur als Salz in verdünnten Lösungen und hoch verdünnt als Amalgam studiert werden.“
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.