Substituent
German, noun[zʊpstituˈɛnt]
Substituent is spelled S-U-B-S-T-I-T-U-E-N-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written German, the 334,656th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Substituent is a German masculine noun meaning “substituent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Atom, welches ein anderes in einer chemischen Verbindung ersetzen kann, ohne dass diese zerstört wird”.
What does Substituent mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesubstituent
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Atom, welches ein anderes in einer chemischen Verbindung ersetzen kann, ohne dass diese zerstört wird
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 Substituent
- Substituenten genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Substituent?
- [zʊpstituˈɛnt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Substituent
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Substituent in German?
Substituent appears about once in every 32 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).