No. 10,918 in German

sauerstoff

Oxygen.

In a sentence

Sauerstoff ist essentiell für das Überleben der meisten Lebewesen.
Oxygen is essential for the survival of most living beings.
Here, 'Sauerstoff' is used as a subject noun representing the chemical element oxygen.
Die Taucher haben zusätzlichen Sauerstoff in ihren Tanks mitgebracht.
The divers brought extra oxygen in their tanks.
In this usage, 'Sauerstoff' denotes a resource being carried and specifically refers to the content of diving tanks.
Der Sauerstoffgehalt in dieser Höhe ist deutlich geringer.
The oxygen level at this altitude is significantly lower.
Here, 'Sauerstoff' is part of the compound word 'Sauerstoffgehalt', indicating the concentration or level of oxygen in a given context.

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