Zygote
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Language
German
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Zygote is aGermannoun. It means: diploide Keimzelle nach der Kernverschmelzung der Gameten (Fusion der haploiden Eizelle und der haploiden Samenzelle); auch befruchtete Eizelle Pronounced [t͡syˈɡoːtə].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Zygote |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡syˈɡoːtə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for Zygote is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t͡syˈɡoːtə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "diploide Keimzelle nach der Kernverschmelzung der Gameten (Fusion der haploiden Eizelle und der haploiden Samenzelle); auch befruchtete Eizelle".
No misspelling variants are generated for Zygote in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Zygote, spelled Z-Y-G-O-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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- 1diploide Keimzelle nach der Kernverschmelzung der Gameten (Fusion der haploiden Eizelle und der haploiden Samenzelle); auch befruchtete Eizelle
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