Leinöl
[ˈlaɪ̯nˌʔøːl]
The verdict
“Leinöl” is uncommon German (frequency #60,797 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,797
- frequency rank, German
- 30,953
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - aus den Samen des Flachses gewonnenes Pflanzenöl
Corpus desk
Index DE-leinol · Leinöl · German
Leinöl · rank #60,797 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,797
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 30,953
- PHOTO-FINISH leimen
Nearest frequency peer: leimen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Leinöl”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Leidensdruck
Leidensdruck
39,207 corpus weight
- leidlich
leidlich
39,206 corpus weight
- leimen
leimen
39,205 corpus weight
- Leinöl
Leinöl
39,204 corpus weight
- Leitindex
Leitindex
39,203 corpus weight
- Lexington
Lexington
39,201 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Leinöl” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Leinöl |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlaɪ̯nˌʔøːl] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #60,797 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Leinöl” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Leinöl is uncommon German at frequency #60,797 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlaɪ̯nˌʔøːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus den Samen des Flachses gewonnenes Pflanzenöl".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Leinöl, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Leinöl, spelled L-E-I-N-Ö-L.
Definition
- 1aus den Samen des Flachses gewonnenes Pflanzenöl
Synonyms
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Leinöl", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.