Laminat

[lamiˈnaːt]

/[lamiˈnaːt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Laminat” is uncommon German (frequency #61,694 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,694
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Werkstoff oder ein Produkt, das aus zwei oder mehreren flächig miteinander verklebten Schichten besteht.

Corpus desk

Index DE-laminat · Laminat · German

Laminat · rank #61,694 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,694
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH kümmerst

Nearest frequency peer: kümmerst (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Laminat“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Laminat“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Laminat
PropertyValue
HeadwordLaminat
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[lamiˈnaːt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#61,694
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Laminat“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Laminatfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „kümmerst“ (#61,693), „Landesherr“ (#61,695), „Käfigen“ (#61,692). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Laminat“ bei #61,694. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Laminat is uncommon German at frequency #61,694 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [lamiˈnaːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Werkstoff oder ein Produkt, das aus zwei oder mehreren flächig miteinander verklebten Schichten besteht.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Laminat in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 Laminat, spelled L-A-M-I-N-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Werkstoff oder ein Produkt, das aus zwei oder mehreren flächig miteinander verklebten Schichten besteht.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Fertigparkett oder Laminat - wo liegen da die überhaupt die Unterschiede?

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 "Laminat"?
"Laminat" is spelled L-A-M-I-N-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is [lamiˈnaːt].
What does "Laminat" mean?
As a noun, "Laminat" means: Werkstoff oder ein Produkt, das aus zwei oder mehreren flächig miteinander verklebten Schichten besteht.
How do you pronounce "Laminat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Laminat" is [lamiˈnaːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Laminat" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Käfigen#61,692learned#61,697Kurland#61,690leblose#61,698

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list