loyale

[loˈjaːlə]

/[loˈjaːlə]/ adj

The verdict

“loyale” is uncommon German (frequency #55,521 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,521
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal

Key facts for loyale
PropertyValue
Headwordloyale
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[loˈjaːlə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#55,521
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “loyale” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). loyale lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

loyale is uncommon German at frequency #55,521 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [loˈjaːlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for loyale in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is loyale, spelled L-O-Y-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal

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 "loyale"?
"loyale" is spelled L-O-Y-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [loˈjaːlə].
What does "loyale" mean?
As an adjective, "loyale" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs loyal
How do you pronounce "loyale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "loyale" is [loˈjaːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "loyale" come from?
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Using “loyale”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is L-O-Y-A-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [loˈjaːlə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list