Saccharomyces cerevisiae

/[zaxaʁoˌmyːt͡seːs t͡seʁeˈviːzi̯ɛ]/ noun

Letters

24 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

Saccharomyces cerevisiae is aGermannoun. It means: der wissenschaftliche Name der Bierhefe bzw. der Bäckerhefe Pronounced [zaxaʁoˌmyːt͡seːs t͡seʁeˈviːzi̯ɛ].

Key facts for Saccharomyces cerevisiae
PropertyValue
HeadwordSaccharomyces cerevisiae
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zaxaʁoˌmyːt͡seːs t͡seʁeˈviːzi̯ɛ]
Letters24
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Saccharomyces cerevisiae is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Saccharomyces cerevisiae is 24 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [zaxaʁoˌmyːt͡seːs t͡seʁeˈviːzi̯ɛ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "der wissenschaftliche Name der Bierhefe bzw. der Bäckerhefe".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Saccharomyces cerevisiae in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Saccharomyces cerevisiae, spelled S-A-C-C-H-A-R-O-M-Y-C-E-S- -C-E-R-E-V-I-S-I-A-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    der wissenschaftliche Name der Bierhefe bzw. der Bäckerhefe

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Saccharomyces cerevisiae"?
"Saccharomyces cerevisiae" is spelled S-A-C-C-H-A-R-O-M-Y-C-E-S- -C-E-R-E-V-I-S-I-A-E. The IPA pronunciation is [zaxaʁoˌmyːt͡seːs t͡seʁeˈviːzi̯ɛ].
What does "Saccharomyces cerevisiae" mean?
As a noun, "Saccharomyces cerevisiae" means: der wissenschaftliche Name der Bierhefe bzw. der Bäckerhefe
How do you pronounce "Saccharomyces cerevisiae"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Saccharomyces cerevisiae" is [zaxaʁoˌmyːt͡seːs t͡seʁeˈviːzi̯ɛ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Saccharomyces cerevisiae" come from?
"Saccharomyces cerevisiae" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.