Äolus
[ˈɛːolʊs]
The verdict
“Äolus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Gott des Windes
Corpus desk
Index DE-aolus · Äolus · German
Äolus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Ä" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Äolus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈɛːolʊs] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Äolus“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Äolus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈɛːolʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Gott des Windes".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Äolus in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Äolus, spelled Ä-O-L-U-S.
Definition
- 1der Gott des Windes
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Äolus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Äolus war mit Eos, der Göttin der Morgenröte, verheiratet und wurde von Zeus als der Herrscher über die verschiedenen Winde eingesetzt.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.