Positron
German, noun[ˈpoːzitʁɔn]
Positron is spelled P-O-S-I-T-R-O-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 200,239th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Positron is a German neuter noun meaning “positron” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “positiv geladenes Lepton (ein Elementarteilchen); das Antiteilchen des Elektrons”.
What does Positron mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterpositron
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. positiv geladenes Lepton (ein Elementarteilchen); das Antiteilchen des Elektrons
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 Positron
- Positrons genitive
- Positronen plural
- e⁺ abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Positron?
- [ˈpoːzitʁɔn]
- [poziˈtʁoːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Positron
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Positron in German?
Positron appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).