Limassol
[limaˈsoːl]
The verdict
“Limassol” is uncommon German (frequency #89,234 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,234
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hafenstadt auf Zypern
Corpus desk
Index DE-limassol · Limassol · German
Limassol · rank #89,234 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,234
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH linksrheinisc…
Nearest frequency peer: linksrheinischen (+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 „Limassol“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Lieblingsfa…
Lieblingsfach
10,771 corpus weight
- Lieblingsmu…
Lieblingsmusik
10,770 corpus weight
- liegendem
liegendem
10,769 corpus weight
- Limassol
Limassol
10,767 corpus weight
- linksrheini…
linksrheinischen
10,766 corpus weight
- Lippspringe
Lippspringe
10,764 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Limassol“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Limassol |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [limaˈsoːl] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #89,234 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Limassol“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Limassol is uncommon German at frequency #89,234 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [limaˈsoːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hafenstadt auf Zypern".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Limassol in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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. The correct German form is Limassol, spelled L-I-M-A-S-S-O-L.
Definition
- 1Hafenstadt auf Zypern
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Limassol appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In den Jahren seit dem Beginn der Uno-Mission, die von einem deutschen Kontingent unterstützt wird, gab es noch nie ähnliche Ausschreitungen wie jetzt in Limassol.“
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.
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