Lincolns

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The verdict

“Lincolns” is uncommon German (frequency #97,323 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,323
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plural des Substantivs Lincoln

Corpus desk

Index DE-lincolns · Lincolns · German

Lincolns · rank #97,323 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,323
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH limitierter

Nearest frequency peer: limitierter (-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 „Lincolns“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lincolns
PropertyValue
HeadwordLincolns
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters8
Frequency rank#97,323
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lincolns“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „limitierter“ (#97,322), „Lindners“ (#97,324), „limitieren“ (#97,321). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Lincolns“ bei #97,323. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lincolns is uncommon German at frequency #97,323 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plural des Substantivs Lincoln".

Zero misspellings are on record for Lincolns in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Lincolns, spelled L-I-N-C-O-L-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plural des Substantivs Lincoln

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 "Lincolns"?
"Lincolns" is spelled L-I-N-C-O-L-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Lincolns" mean?
As a noun, "Lincolns" means: Plural des Substantivs Lincoln
How do you pronounce "Lincolns"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lincolns" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lincolns" come from?
"Lincolns" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list