# Proton

> German word · Noun · IPA [ˈpʁoːtɔn] · frequency rank #46,926

## Definitions
1. einfach positiv geladenes Nukleon (ein Baustein des Atomkerns), bestehend aus einem Down- und zwei Up-Quarks
2. ein positiv geladenes Wasserstoff-Ion

## Easily confused with
- **Protonen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/proton-vs-protonen)
- **photo** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/photo-vs-proton)
- **Promo** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/promo-vs-proton)
- **proof** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/proof-vs-proton)
- **Proben** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/proben-vs-proton)
- **Pfoten** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/pfoten-vs-proton)
- **Platon** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/platon-vs-proton)
- **prolog** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/prolog-vs-proton)
- **prison** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/prison-vs-proton)
- **propos** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/propos-vs-proton)
- **Protein** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/protein-vs-proton)

## Common misspellings (9)
`porton`, `pproton`, `prootn`, `protno`, `protonn`, `protton`, `prroton`, `prtoon`, `rpoton`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/proton