Lupinen

[luˈpiːnən]

/[luˈpiːnən]/ noun

The verdict

“Lupinen” is uncommon German (frequency #98,775 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,775
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Lupine

Key facts for Lupinen
PropertyValue
HeadwordLupinen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[luˈpiːnən]
Letters7
Frequency rank#98,775
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lupinen” 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). Lupinen 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

Lupinen is uncommon German at frequency #98,775 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [luˈpiːnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Lupinen in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Lupinen, spelled L-U-P-I-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Lupine
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Lupine
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Lupine
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Lupine

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 "Lupinen"?
"Lupinen" is spelled L-U-P-I-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [luˈpiːnən].
What does "Lupinen" mean?
As a noun, "Lupinen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Lupine
How do you pronounce "Lupinen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lupinen" is [luˈpiːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lupinen" come from?
"Lupinen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Lupinen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-U-P-I-N-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [luˈpiːnən] (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