Lokus

[ˈloːkʊs]

/[ˈloːkʊs]/ noun

The verdict

“Lokus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - für Toilette^([1])

Corpus desk

Index DE-lokus · Lokus · German

Lokus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for Lokus
PropertyValue
HeadwordLokus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈloːkʊs]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lokus“ im Deutschen

Lokusschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lokus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈloːkʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "für Toilette^([1])".

Lokus has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Lokus, spelled L-O-K-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    für Toilette^([1])

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Lokus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Er liest auf dem Lokus immer Zeitung.
  2. „Was ist zu tun nach einer solchen Heimkehr? Nur Nebensächliches. Satt essen, gründlich waschen, ausruhen, zum Lokus gehen, eine Zigarette rauchen.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lokus"?
"Lokus" is spelled L-O-K-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈloːkʊs].
What does "Lokus" mean?
As a noun, "Lokus" means: für Toilette^([1])
How do you pronounce "Lokus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lokus" is [ˈloːkʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lokus" come from?
"Lokus" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list