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Schwefelsäure

German, noun/ˈʃveːfəlˌzɔʏ̯ʁə/

Schwefelsäure is a German feminine noun meaning “sulfuric acid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “saure Verbindung aus Schwefel, Sauerstoff und Wasserstoff (H₂SO₄); farblose, ölige Flüssigkeit, die in…”.

What does Schwefelsäure mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesulfuric acid

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. saure Verbindung aus Schwefel, Sauerstoff und Wasserstoff (H₂SO₄); farblose, ölige Flüssigkeit, die in konzentrierter Form auch Silber und Kupfer auflösen kann

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 Schwefelsäure

  • E 513 abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Schwefelsäure?

  • /ˈʃveːfəlˌzɔʏ̯ʁə/
  • [ˈʃveːfl̩ˌzɔɪ̯ʁə]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Schwefelsäure in German?

Schwefelsäure 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).