Jod
German, noun/ˈjoːt/
Jod is spelled J-O-D (3 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written German, the 30,497th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jod is a German neuter noun meaning “iodine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 53, das zur Gruppe der Halogene gehört”.
What does Jod mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuteriodine
noun
- 1
neuteryod, yodh (Semitic letter)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 53, das zur Gruppe der Halogene gehört 2. Tinktur zum Desinfizieren von Wunden
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 Jod
- Jodes genitive
- Jods genitive
- Jode dative singular
- Iod alternative
- I abbreviation
- J abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Jod?
- /ˈjoːt/
- [joːt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Jod
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Jod in German?
Jod appears 1.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).