Illit
German, noun[ɪˈliːt]
Illit is spelled I-L-L-I-T (5 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written German, the 305,454th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Illit is a German masculine noun meaning “illite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “dem Glimmer strukturell ähnliches Tonmineral”.
What does Illit mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineillite
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dem Glimmer strukturell ähnliches Tonmineral
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Illit
- Illits genitive
- Illite plural
- Illiten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Illit?
- [ɪˈliːt]
- [ɪˈlɪt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Illit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Illit in German?
Illit appears about once in every 28 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).