Laibach

[ˈlaɪ̯bax]

/[ˈlaɪ̯bax]/ name

The verdict

“Laibach” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,318. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,318
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hauptstadt von Slowenien

Corpus desk

Index DE-laibach · Laibach · German

Laibach · rank #43,318 · 10 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #43,318
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Landeanflug

Nearest frequency peer: Landeanflug (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Laibach“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Laibach“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Laibach vs Limbach
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Laibach
PropertyValue
HeadwordLaibach
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈlaɪ̯bax]
Letters7
Frequency rank#43,318
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Laibach“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Laibachliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Landeanflug“ (#43,319), „lagerten“ (#43,316), „Landgut“ (#43,320). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Laibach“ bei #43,318. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Laibach (IPA [ˈlaɪ̯bax]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #43,318 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Hauptstadt von Slowenien".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Laibach, with forms such as "alibach", "labiach", and "laiabch". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Limbach", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Laibach, spelled L-A-I-B-A-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hauptstadt von Slowenien

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Sie ist in Laibach geboren.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alibach
  • labiach
  • laiabch
  • laibacch
  • laibachh
  • laibahc
  • laibbach
  • laibcah
  • liabach
  • llaibach

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Laibach - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

alibach2labiach2laiabch2laibacch1laibachh1laibahc2laibbach1laibcah2
Edit distance from "Laibach"

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 "Laibach"?
"Laibach" is spelled L-A-I-B-A-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaɪ̯bax].
What does "Laibach" mean?
As a proper noun, "Laibach" means: Hauptstadt von Slowenien
What words are commonly confused with "Laibach"?
"Laibach" is commonly confused with "Limbach". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Laibach"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Laibach" is [ˈlaɪ̯bax]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Laibach" come from?
"Laibach" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Laibach", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list