Stickoxid
[ˈʃtɪkʔɔˌksiːt]
The verdict
“Stickoxid” is uncommon German (frequency #88,336 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,336
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gasförmige chemische Verbindung, die aus Sauerstoff und Stickstoff besteht
Corpus desk
Index DE-stickoxid · Stickoxid · German
Stickoxid · rank #88,336 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,336
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Stichpunkte
Nearest frequency peer: Stichpunkte (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Stickoxid“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- sternförmig
sternförmig
11,668 corpus weight
- Steuernummer
Steuernummer
11,667 corpus weight
- Stichpunkte
Stichpunkte
11,666 corpus weight
- Stickoxid
Stickoxid
11,665 corpus weight
- stimmungsvo…
stimmungsvolles
11,664 corpus weight
- Stofftiere
Stofftiere
11,663 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Stickoxid“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stickoxid |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtɪkʔɔˌksiːt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #88,336 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Stickoxid“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Stickoxid is uncommon German at frequency #88,336 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtɪkʔɔˌksiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gasförmige chemische Verbindung, die aus Sauerstoff und Stickstoff besteht".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Stickoxid, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Stickoxid, spelled S-T-I-C-K-O-X-I-D.
Definition
- 1gasförmige chemische Verbindung, die aus Sauerstoff und Stickstoff besteht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Stickoxid appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wie Stickoxid der Pflanze bei der Bekämpfung von Schädlingen hilft, ist noch weitgehend unklar.“
„Stickoxid ist aber – ebenso wie Superoxid und Wasserstoffperoxid – auch als Signalgeber an der Mobilisierung von Abwehrgenen in der Pflanze beteiligt.“
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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