Nitrit
German, noun[niˈtʁiːt]
Nitrit is spelled N-I-T-R-I-T (6 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 91,399th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nitrit is a German neuter noun meaning “nitrite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Salz der salpetrigen Säure”.
What does Nitrit mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuternitrite
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Salz der salpetrigen Säure 2. Ester der salpetrigen Säure
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 Nitrit
- Nitrits genitive
- Nitrite plural
- Nitriten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Nitrit?
- [niˈtʁiːt]
- [niˈtʁɪt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Nitrit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Nitrit in German?
Nitrit appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).