Latinos

[laˈtiːnos]

/[laˈtiːnos]/ noun

The verdict

“Latinos” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #46,802 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#46,802
frequency rank, German
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Latino

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Latinos vs latin
57% similar
Latinos vs latina
57% similar
Latinos vs latino
71% similar

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

Key facts for Latinos
PropertyValue
HeadwordLatinos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[laˈtiːnos]
Letters7
Frequency rank#46,802
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Latinos” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Latinos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Latinos is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [laˈtiːnos]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,802 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Latinos, with forms such as "altinos", "laitnos", and "latinnos". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "latin", "latina", "latino", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Latinos, spelled L-A-T-I-N-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Latino
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Latino
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Latino
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Latino
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Latino

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: altinos,laitnos,latinnos,latinoss,latinso,lations,latnios,lattinos,llatinos,ltainos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Latinos - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

altinos2laitnos2latinnos1latinoss1latinso2lations2latnios2lattinos1
Edit distance from "Latinos"

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 "Latinos"?
"Latinos" is spelled L-A-T-I-N-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [laˈtiːnos].
What does "Latinos" mean?
As a noun, "Latinos" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Latino
What words are commonly confused with "Latinos"?
"Latinos" is commonly confused with "latin", "latina", "latino". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Latinos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Latinos" is [laˈtiːnos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Latinos" come from?
"Latinos" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Latinos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is L-A-T-I-N-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [laˈtiːnos] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “latin” - see the side-by-side comparison. Latinos vs latin
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list