illoyal

[ˈɪlojaːl]

/[ˈɪlojaːl]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - keinen Respekt und keine Treue/Verlässlichkeit zeigend; nicht anständig und nicht gesetzestreu (nicht loyal)

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Index DE-illoyal · illoyal · German

illoyal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 illoyal
PropertyValue
Headwordilloyal
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɪlojaːl]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „illoyal“ im Deutschen

illoyalliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

illoyal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈɪlojaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "keinen Respekt und keine Treue/Verlässlichkeit zeigend; nicht anständig und nicht gesetzestreu (nicht loyal)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for illoyal, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is illoyal, spelled I-L-L-O-Y-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    keinen Respekt und keine Treue/Verlässlichkeit zeigend; nicht anständig und nicht gesetzestreu (nicht loyal)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how illoyal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Es bleibt auch fragwürdig, ob einem Arbeitnehmer ein illoyales Verhalten schon dann vorgeworfen werden kann, wenn er seine Ehefrau wegen beleidigender Äußerungen über seinen Arbeitgeber und gegenüber anderen Mitarbeitern nicht auf der Stelle und in Gegenwart fremder Personen zurechtweist.“

This word in other languages

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 "illoyal"?
"illoyal" is spelled I-L-L-O-Y-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪlojaːl].
What does "illoyal" mean?
As an adjective, "illoyal" means: keinen Respekt und keine Treue/Verlässlichkeit zeigend; nicht anständig und nicht gesetzestreu (nicht loyal)
How do you pronounce "illoyal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "illoyal" is [ˈɪlojaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "illoyal" come from?
"illoyal" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list