Erlöses

[ɛɐ̯ˈløːzəs]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈløːzəs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Erlöses” is uncommon German (frequency #94,220 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,220
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Erlös

Key facts for Erlöses
PropertyValue
HeadwordErlöses
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈløːzəs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#94,220
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Erlöses” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Erlöses lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Erlöses is uncommon German at frequency #94,220 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈløːzəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Erlös".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Erlöses, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Erlöses, spelled E-R-L-Ö-S-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Erlös

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Erlöses"?
"Erlöses" is spelled E-R-L-Ö-S-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈløːzəs].
What does "Erlöses" mean?
As a noun, "Erlöses" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Erlös
How do you pronounce "Erlöses"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Erlöses" is [ɛɐ̯ˈløːzəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Erlöses" come from?
"Erlöses" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Erlöses”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-R-L-Ö-S-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛɐ̯ˈløːzəs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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