Oxidation
German, noun/ɔksidaˈt͡si̯oːn/
Oxidation is spelled O-X-I-D-A-T-I-O-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 48,795th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oxidation is a German feminine noun meaning “oxidation, a reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “chemische Reaktion eines Stoffs mit Sauerstoff oder mit der Entwicklung von Flammen”.
What does Oxidation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineoxidation, a reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. chemische Reaktion eines Stoffs mit Sauerstoff oder mit der Entwicklung von Flammen 2. chemische Reaktion, bei der ein Reaktand Elektronen abgibt
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 Oxidation
- Oxidationen plural
- Oxydation alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Oxidation?
- /ɔksidaˈt͡si̯oːn/
- [ɔksidaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Oxidation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Oxidation in German?
Oxidation appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).