Laibach

/[ˈlaɪ̯bax]/ name

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#43,318

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Laibach is aGermanname. It means: Hauptstadt von Slowenien Pronounced [ˈlaɪ̯bax]. Often confused with Limbach.

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

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Laibach in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Laibach is 7 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlaɪ̯bax]. Corpus data places it at rank #43,318 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "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", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Laibach, spelled L-A-I-B-A-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hauptstadt von Slowenien

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alibach,labiach,laiabch,laibacch,laibachh,laibahc,laibbach,laibcah,liabach,llaibach

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Laibach

Misspelling Variants of "Laibach"

alibach7labiach7laiabch7laibacch8laibachh8laibahc7laibbach8laibcah7
Misspelling Variants of "Laibach"

Frequency rank: #43,318 in German

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 name, "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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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.