Litoral
[litoˈʁaːl]
The verdict
“Litoral” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Lebensraum der ufernahen Zone von Seen und Meeren, in dem das ins Wasser fallende Licht noch für die Fotosynthese von pflanzlichen Organismen ausreicht
Corpus desk
Index DE-litoral · Litoral · German
Litoral · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Litoral |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [litoˈʁaːl] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Litoral“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Litoral is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [litoˈʁaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Lebensraum der ufernahen Zone von Seen und Meeren, in dem das ins Wasser fallende Licht noch für die Fotosynthese von pflanzlichen Organismen ausreicht".
Litoral doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented 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 Litoral, spelled L-I-T-O-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1der Lebensraum der ufernahen Zone von Seen und Meeren, in dem das ins Wasser fallende Licht noch für die Fotosynthese von pflanzlichen Organismen ausreicht
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Litoral appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das Litoral der Seen umfaßt die Region des Ufers, in der in der Regel das Licht in einer zur Photosynthese ausreichenden Intensität noch den Untergrund erreicht …“
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.