Thermit
German, noun[tɛʁˈmiːt]
Thermit is spelled T-H-E-R-M-I-T (7 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 200,239th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Thermit is a German neuter noun meaning “thermite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “rieselfähiges Gemisch aus Aluminium und Eisenoxid, das dafür bekannt ist, unter großer Hitzeentwicklung zu…”.
What does Thermit mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterthermite
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. rieselfähiges Gemisch aus Aluminium und Eisenoxid, das dafür bekannt ist, unter großer Hitzeentwicklung zu reagieren
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 Thermit
- Thermits genitive
- Thermite plural
- Thermiten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Thermit?
- [tɛʁˈmiːt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Thermit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Thermit in German?
Thermit appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).