loo
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The verdict
“loo” is uncommon German (frequency #72,688 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,688
- frequency rank, German
- 2,640
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - familiär: Klo, Toilette
Corpus desk
Index DE-loo · loo · German
loo · rank #72,688 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,688
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,640
- PHOTO-FINISH Lostopf
Nearest frequency peer: Lostopf (+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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „loo“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- lochen
lochen
27,316 corpus weight
- loo
loo
27,313 corpus weight
- Lostopf
Lostopf
27,312 corpus weight
- Luftbilder
Luftbilder
27,310 corpus weight
- Luftpumpe
Luftpumpe
27,309 corpus weight
- Luxushotels
Luxushotels
27,308 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „loo“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | loo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #72,688 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „loo“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
loo is uncommon German at frequency #72,688 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "familiär: Klo, Toilette".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for loo, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is loo, spelled L-O-O.
Definition
- 1familiär: Klo, Toilette
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); 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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