Loki
[ˈloːki]
The verdict
“Loki” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,704. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,704
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Figur aus der nordischen Mythologie
Corpus desk
Index DE-loki · Loki · German
Loki · rank #33,704 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,704
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Limonade
Nearest frequency peer: Limonade (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Loki“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- liebten
liebten
66,300 corpus weight
- Liedermacher
Liedermacher
66,299 corpus weight
- Limonade
Limonade
66,298 corpus weight
- Loki
Loki
66,297 corpus weight
- Lorraine
Lorraine
66,296 corpus weight
- magere
magere
66,293 corpus weight
What this shows „Loki“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Loki |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈloːki] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #33,704 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Loki“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around Loki (IPA [ˈloːki]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,704 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Figur aus der nordischen Mythologie".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Loki, with forms such as "lkoi", "lloki", and "loik". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Los", "lol", "low", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Loki, spelled L-O-K-I.
Definition
- 1Figur aus der nordischen Mythologie
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Loki appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die meisten seiner Zeitgenossen gingen davon aus, dass sich Holm einem magischen Zirkel des damals gefürchteten Hexenkults angeschlossen hatte und in den zahlreichen Überlieferungen uralter skandinavischer Mythen - etwa den Legenden über den listenreichen Loki und den mit einem Fluch belegten Fenriswolf - bestens auskannte.“
„Und gegenwärtig, als er und sein Gefolge sich der stillen Stadt näherten, war der Stammesführer über die Maßen froh, dass er sich den guten Willen Odins und Lokis gesichert hatte.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- lkoi
- lloki
- loik
- lokki
- olki
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Loki - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Loki", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).