illes

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personalpronomen: 3. Person Plural (männliche oder gemischte Gruppen), Subjektform (Nominativ)

Corpus desk

Index DE-illes · illes · German

illes · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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 illes
PropertyValue
Headwordilles
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPronoun
IPA[…]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „illes“ im Deutschen

illesschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

illes is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as apronoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for illes in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is illes, spelled I-L-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Personalpronomen: 3. Person Plural (männliche oder gemischte Gruppen), Subjektform (Nominativ)
  2. 2
    [1] sie

Antonyms

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "illes"?
"illes" is spelled I-L-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "illes" mean?
As a pronoun, "illes" means: Personalpronomen: 3. Person Plural (männliche oder gemischte Gruppen), Subjektform (Nominativ)
How do you pronounce "illes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "illes" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "illes" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list