Silikone
[ziliˈkoːnə]
The verdict
“Silikone” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Silikon
Corpus desk
Index DE-silikone · Silikone · German
Silikone · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Silikone |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ziliˈkoːnə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Silikone“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Silikone is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ziliˈkoːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Silikone in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Silikone, spelled S-I-L-I-K-O-N-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Silikon
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Silikon
- 3Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Silikon
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.