Loches
[ˈlɔxəs]
The verdict
“Loches” is uncommon German (frequency #80,632 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,632
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Loch
Corpus desk
Index DE-loches · Loches · German
Loches · rank #80,632 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,632
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH lizenzierten
Nearest frequency peer: lizenzierten (-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 “Loches”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Limonaden
Limonaden
19,373 corpus weight
- Liquidierung
Liquidierung
19,371 corpus weight
- lizenzierten
lizenzierten
19,370 corpus weight
- Loches
Loches
19,369 corpus weight
- losschicken
losschicken
19,367 corpus weight
- Lothringisc…
Lothringischen
19,366 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Loches” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Loches |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlɔxəs] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #80,632 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Loches” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Loches is uncommon German at frequency #80,632 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlɔxəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Loch".
Loches has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Loches, spelled L-O-C-H-E-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Loch
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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