Logo

/[ˈloːɡo]/ noun

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,757

in German word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Logo is aGermannoun. It means: graphisches Kennzeichen, mit dem sich eine Firma selbst darstellt, als Erkennungszeichen für eine Institution oder (seltener) Person – ein meist künstlerisch gestaltetes oder ergänztes Wort (ein Fi... Pronounced [ˈloːɡo]. It ranks #3,757 in German word frequency. Often confused with Los and lol.

Key facts for Logo
PropertyValue
HeadwordLogo
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈloːɡo]
Letters4
Frequency rank#3,757
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Logo in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Logo is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈloːɡo]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,757 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for Logo, with forms such as "lgoo", "llogo", and "loggo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Los", "lol", "low", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Logo, spelled L-O-G-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    graphisches Kennzeichen, mit dem sich eine Firma selbst darstellt, als Erkennungszeichen für eine Institution oder (seltener) Person – ein meist künstlerisch gestaltetes oder ergänztes Wort (ein Firmenname, Text oder zumindest Buchstabe oder Schriftzeichen); – ein Ikon oder eine Graphik (auch ohne Wort)
  2. 2
    eine Programmiersprache

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: lgoo,llogo,loggo,loog,olgo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Logo

Misspelling Variants of "Logo"

lgoo4llogo5loggo5loog4olgo4
Misspelling Variants of "Logo"

Frequency rank: #3,757 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Logo"?
"Logo" is spelled L-O-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈloːɡo].
What does "Logo" mean?
As a noun, "Logo" means: graphisches Kennzeichen, mit dem sich eine Firma selbst darstellt, als Erkennungszeichen für eine Institution oder (seltener) Person – ein meist künstlerisch gestaltetes oder ergänztes Wort (ein Fi...
What words are commonly confused with "Logo"?
"Logo" is commonly confused with "Los", "lol", "low". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Logo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Logo" is [ˈloːɡo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Logo" come from?
"Logo" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.