loops

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The verdict

“loops” is uncommon German (frequency #57,214 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,214
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs loop

Corpus desk

Index DE-loops · loops · German

loops · rank #57,214 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,214
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH lohnende

Nearest frequency peer: lohnende (-2 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 „loops“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „loops“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for loops
PropertyValue
Headwordloops
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[…]
Letters5
Frequency rank#57,214
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „loops“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).loopsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „lohnende“ (#57,212), „Loblied“ (#57,211), „Löwin“ (#57,217). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „loops“ bei #57,214. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

loops is uncommon German at frequency #57,214 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs loop".

loops has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is loops, spelled L-O-O-P-S.

Definition

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    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs loop

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "loops"?
"loops" is spelled L-O-O-P-S. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "loops" mean?
As a verb, "loops" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs loop
How do you pronounce "loops"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "loops" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "loops" come from?
"loops" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "loops", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Löwin#57,217limbo#57,209Liese#57,208Mains#57,223

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list