Liquids

[liˈkviːt͡s]

/[liˈkviːt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Liquids” is uncommon German (frequency #58,974 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,974
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Liquid

Corpus desk

Index DE-liquids · Liquids · German

Liquids · rank #58,974 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,974
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Literaturen

Nearest frequency peer: Literaturen (+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 „Liquids“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Liquids
PropertyValue
HeadwordLiquids
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[liˈkviːt͡s]
Letters7
Frequency rank#58,974
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Liquids“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Literaturen“ (#58,975), „Lithographie“ (#58,976), „lime“ (#58,971). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Liquids“ bei #58,974. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Liquids is uncommon German at frequency #58,974 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [liˈkviːt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Liquid".

Liquids doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Liquids, spelled L-I-Q-U-I-D-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Liquid

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 "Liquids"?
"Liquids" is spelled L-I-Q-U-I-D-S. The IPA pronunciation is [liˈkviːt͡s].
What does "Liquids" mean?
As a noun, "Liquids" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Liquid
How do you pronounce "Liquids"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Liquids" is [liˈkviːt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Liquids" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list