Suboxid

[ˈzʊpʔɔˌksiːt]

/[ˈzʊpʔɔˌksiːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Suboxid” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - meist instabiles, sauerstoffarmes Oxid

Corpus desk

Index DE-suboxid · Suboxid · German

Suboxid · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Suboxid
PropertyValue
HeadwordSuboxid
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzʊpʔɔˌksiːt]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Suboxid“ im Deutschen

Suboxidliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Suboxid is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzʊpʔɔˌksiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "meist instabiles, sauerstoffarmes Oxid".

Suboxid doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Suboxid, spelled S-U-B-O-X-I-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    meist instabiles, sauerstoffarmes Oxid

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Suboxid appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Sind in einer salzartigen Verbindung geringere Mengen Oxidionen bekannt als nach der Stöchiometrie und Wertigkeit des Sauerstoffs zu erwarten, spricht man von Suboxiden.“

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Suboxid"?
"Suboxid" is spelled S-U-B-O-X-I-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzʊpʔɔˌksiːt].
What does "Suboxid" mean?
As a noun, "Suboxid" means: meist instabiles, sauerstoffarmes Oxid
How do you pronounce "Suboxid"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Suboxid" is [ˈzʊpʔɔˌksiːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Suboxid" come from?
"Suboxid" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list