filo
Letters
4 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
filo is aGermannoun. It means: der Faden Pronounced [ˈfilo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | filo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfilo] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for filo is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfilo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 13 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for filo in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is filo, spelled F-I-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1der Faden
- 2das Garn
- 3gekämmte Baumwolle
- 4der Draht
- 5die Leitung
- 6das Kabel
- 7die Schnur
- 8das Seil
- 9die Leine, die Wäscheleine
- 10die Schneide, die Schärfe
- 11der Tropfen
- 12der Funke, der Funken
- 13der Halm
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