Neon
German, noun/ˈneːɔn/
Neon is spelled N-E-O-N (4 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written German, the 27,235th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Neon is a German neuter noun meaning “neon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “farb-, geschmack- und geruchloses chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 10 im Periodensystem, das zur…”.
What does Neon mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterneon
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. farb-, geschmack- und geruchloses chemisches Element mit der Ordnungszahl 10 im Periodensystem, das zur Gruppe der Edelgase gehört
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 Neon
- Neons genitive
- Ne abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Neon?
- /ˈneːɔn/
- [ˈneːɔn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Neon
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Neon in German?
Neon appears 1.7 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).