Monosaccharid
[monozaxaˈʁiːt]
The verdict
“Monosaccharid” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine organisch-chemische Verbindung, welche mindestens drei Kohlenstoffatome, eine Carbonylfunktion und mindestens eine Hydroxygruppe enthält; ein Polyhydroxycarbonyl
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Index DE-monosaccharid · Monosaccharid · German
Monosaccharid · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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 | Monosaccharid |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [monozaxaˈʁiːt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Monosaccharid“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Monosaccharid is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [monozaxaˈʁiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine organisch-chemische Verbindung, welche mindestens drei Kohlenstoffatome, eine Carbonylfunktion und mindestens eine Hydroxygruppe enthält; ein Polyhydroxycarbonyl".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Monosaccharid, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Monosaccharid, spelled M-O-N-O-S-A-C-C-H-A-R-I-D.
Definition
- 1eine organisch-chemische Verbindung, welche mindestens drei Kohlenstoffatome, eine Carbonylfunktion und mindestens eine Hydroxygruppe enthält; ein Polyhydroxycarbonyl
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Monosaccharid appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Glucose, der Traubenzucker, ist einer der bekanntesten Vertreter der Monosaccharide.
„Das am weitesten verbreitete Monosaccharid ist Glucose.“
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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.