Billiglohn

[ˈbɪlɪçˌloːn]

/[ˈbɪlɪçˌloːn]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - unter dem Durchschnitt liegende Bezahlung für eine Arbeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-billiglohn · Billiglohn · German

Billiglohn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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 Billiglohn
PropertyValue
HeadwordBilliglohn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɪlɪçˌloːn]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Billiglohn” sits in German frequency

Billiglohn falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Billiglohn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɪlɪçˌloːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unter dem Durchschnitt liegende Bezahlung für eine Arbeit".

Billiglohn doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Billiglohn, spelled B-I-L-L-I-G-L-O-H-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    unter dem Durchschnitt liegende Bezahlung für eine Arbeit

Synonyms

Niedriglohn

Antonyms

DurchschnittslohnHöchstlohnMindestlohn

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Billiglohn"?
"Billiglohn" is spelled B-I-L-L-I-G-L-O-H-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɪlɪçˌloːn].
What does "Billiglohn" mean?
As a noun, "Billiglohn" means: unter dem Durchschnitt liegende Bezahlung für eine Arbeit
How do you pronounce "Billiglohn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Billiglohn" is [ˈbɪlɪçˌloːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Billiglohn" come from?
"Billiglohn" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list