Exilant

[ɛksiˈlant]

/[ɛksiˈlant]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemand, der im Exil lebt

Key facts for Exilant
PropertyValue
HeadwordExilant
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɛksiˈlant]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Exilant” sits in German frequency

Exilant 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

Exilant is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛksiˈlant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der im Exil lebt".

No misspelling variants are generated for Exilant in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Exilant, spelled E-X-I-L-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der im Exil lebt

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 "Exilant"?
"Exilant" is spelled E-X-I-L-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛksiˈlant].
What does "Exilant" mean?
As a noun, "Exilant" means: jemand, der im Exil lebt
How do you pronounce "Exilant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Exilant" is [ɛksiˈlant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Exilant" come from?
"Exilant" 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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Using “Exilant”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-X-I-L-A-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛksiˈlant] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list