epilieren
[epiˈliːʁən]
The verdict
“epilieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Behaarung/die Haare an Rumpf/Gliedmaßen entfernen, enthaaren
Corpus desk
Index DE-epilieren · epilieren · German
epilieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | epilieren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [epiˈliːʁən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „epilieren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
epilieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [epiˈliːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Behaarung/die Haare an Rumpf/Gliedmaßen entfernen, enthaaren".
epilieren has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is epilieren, spelled E-P-I-L-I-E-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1Behaarung/die Haare an Rumpf/Gliedmaßen entfernen, enthaaren
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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.