biliös

[biˈli̯øːs]

/[biˈli̯øːs]/ adj

The verdict

“biliös” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - reich an Gallenflüssigkeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-bilios · biliös · German

biliös · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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 biliös
PropertyValue
Headwordbiliös
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[biˈli̯øːs]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „biliös“ im Deutschen

biliösliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

biliös is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [biˈli̯øːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "reich an Gallenflüssigkeit".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for biliös, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is biliös, spelled B-I-L-I-Ö-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    reich an Gallenflüssigkeit

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how biliös appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Mageninhalt des Patienten ist stark biliös.

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 "biliös"?
"biliös" is spelled B-I-L-I-Ö-S. The IPA pronunciation is [biˈli̯øːs].
What does "biliös" mean?
As an adjective, "biliös" means: reich an Gallenflüssigkeit
How do you pronounce "biliös"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "biliös" is [biˈli̯øːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "biliös" come from?
"biliös" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list