Likud
[liˈkʊt]
The verdict
“Likud” is uncommon German (frequency #78,257 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,257
- frequency rank, German
- 30,953
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nationalkonservative Partei in Israel
Corpus desk
Index DE-likud · Likud · German
Likud · rank #78,257 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,257
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 30,953
- PHOTO-FINISH Ligisten
Nearest frequency peer: Ligisten (-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 “Likud”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Lichtverhäl…
Lichtverhältnisse
21,747 corpus weight
- Liebschaft
Liebschaft
21,746 corpus weight
- Ligisten
Ligisten
21,745 corpus weight
- Likud
Likud
21,744 corpus weight
- linksextrem
linksextrem
21,742 corpus weight
- linksradikal
linksradikal
21,741 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Likud” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Likud |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [liˈkʊt] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #78,257 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Likud” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Likud is uncommon German at frequency #78,257 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [liˈkʊt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nationalkonservative Partei in Israel".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Likud, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Likud, spelled L-I-K-U-D.
Definition
- 1nationalkonservative Partei in Israel
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 "Likud", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 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.