Dihydrogenmonoxid

[dihydroˌɡeːnˈmoːnɔksiːt]

/[dihydroˌɡeːnˈmoːnɔksiːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Dihydrogenmonoxid” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Monoxyde de dihydrogène (eau : composé chimique de formule H₂O).

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Index FR-dihydrogenmonoxid · Dihydrogenmonoxid · French

Dihydrogenmonoxid · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" 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.

Key facts for Dihydrogenmonoxid
PropertyValue
HeadwordDihydrogenmonoxid
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA[dihydroˌɡeːnˈmoːnɔksiːt]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Dihydrogenmonoxid » en français

Dihydrogenmonoxidreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dihydrogenmonoxid is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [dihydroˌɡeːnˈmoːnɔksiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Monoxyde de dihydrogène (eau : composé chimique de formule H₂O).".

Zero misspellings are on record for Dihydrogenmonoxid in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Dihydrogenmonoxid, spelled D-I-H-Y-D-R-O-G-E-N-M-O-N-O-X-I-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Monoxyde de dihydrogène (eau : composé chimique de formule H₂O).

Synonyms

DihydrogenetherHydrogenhydroxidHydroxylsäureWasser

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dihydrogenmonoxid"?
"Dihydrogenmonoxid" is spelled D-I-H-Y-D-R-O-G-E-N-M-O-N-O-X-I-D. The IPA pronunciation is [dihydroˌɡeːnˈmoːnɔksiːt].
What does "Dihydrogenmonoxid" mean?
As a noun, "Dihydrogenmonoxid" means: Monoxyde de dihydrogène (eau : composé chimique de formule H₂O).
How do you pronounce "Dihydrogenmonoxid"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dihydrogenmonoxid" is [dihydroˌɡeːnˈmoːnɔksiːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dihydrogenmonoxid" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list