Sulfid
[zʊlˈfiːt]
The verdict
“Sulfid” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Salz oder Ester des Schwefelwasserstoffs
Corpus desk
Index DE-sulfid · Sulfid · German
Sulfid · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Sulfid |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zʊlˈfiːt] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sulfid“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sulfid is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zʊlˈfiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Salz oder Ester des Schwefelwasserstoffs".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Sulfid, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Sulfid, spelled S-U-L-F-I-D.
Definition
- 1Salz oder Ester des Schwefelwasserstoffs
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Sulfid appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Viele Metalle liegen in der Natur als Sulfide vor.
This word in other languages
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