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hexafluoride

noun

hexafluoride is spelled H-E-X-A-F-L-U-O-R-I-D-E: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hexafluoride means “any fluoride containing six fluorine atoms in each molecule” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hexafluoride is hexafluorides.

How many letters and syllables are in hexafluoride?

Letters12: H-E-X-A-F-L-U-O-R-I-D-E
In writingabout once in every 12 million words; the 103,949th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is hexafluoride?

Hexafluoride appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce hexafluoride?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-hexafluoride.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of hexafluoride

  • hexafluorides plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does hexafluoride mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    any fluoride containing six fluorine atoms in each molecule

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Hexafluoride in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense fluoride containing six fluroine atoms:

LanguageWords
Spanishhexafluoruro

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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