Oxide

[ɔˈksiːdə]

/[ɔˈksiːdə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Oxide” is uncommon German (frequency #98,890 among 1,007 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,890
frequency rank, German
1,007
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Oxid

Corpus desk

Index DE-oxide · Oxide · German

Oxide · rank #98,890 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,890
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,007
  • PHOTO-FINISH outlaws

Nearest frequency peer: outlaws (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Oxide“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Oxide“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Oxide
PropertyValue
HeadwordOxide
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɔˈksiːdə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#98,890
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Oxide“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Oxidefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „outlaws“ (#98,889), „ozeanischen“ (#98,891), „Paketbote“ (#98,892). Unter 1,007 „O“-Lemmata liegt „Oxide“ bei #98,890. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Oxide is uncommon German at frequency #98,890 among 1,007 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɔˈksiːdə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Oxide, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Oxide, spelled O-X-I-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Oxid
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Oxid
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Oxid
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Oxid

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Oxide"?
"Oxide" is spelled O-X-I-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɔˈksiːdə].
What does "Oxide" mean?
As a noun, "Oxide" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Oxid
How do you pronounce "Oxide"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Oxide" is [ɔˈksiːdə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Oxide" come from?
"Oxide" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Oxide", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

norsk#98,862Pinie#98,918Mungo#98,829roast#98,999

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list