Ölfarben

[ˈøːlˌfaʁbn̩]

/[ˈøːlˌfaʁbn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Ölfarben” is uncommon German (frequency #78,811 among 53 “Ö” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,811
frequency rank, German
53
“Ö” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ölfarbe

Corpus desk

Index DE-olfarben · Ölfarben · German

Ölfarben · rank #78,811 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,811
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 53
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ösen

Nearest frequency peer: Ösen (+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 „Ölfarben“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ölfarben
PropertyValue
HeadwordÖlfarben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈøːlˌfaʁbn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#78,811
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ölfarben“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Ösen“ (#78,812), „ähnelten“ (#78,809), „übermannt“ (#78,813). Unter 53 „Ö“-Lemmata liegt „Ölfarben“ bei #78,811. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ölfarben is uncommon German at frequency #78,811 among 53 “Ö” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈøːlˌfaʁbn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Ölfarben in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Ölfarben, spelled Ö-L-F-A-R-B-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "Ölfarben"?
"Ölfarben" is spelled Ö-L-F-A-R-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈøːlˌfaʁbn̩].
What does "Ölfarben" mean?
As a noun, "Ölfarben" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Ölfarbe
How do you pronounce "Ölfarben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ölfarben" is [ˈøːlˌfaʁbn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ähnelten#78,809Zöliakie#78,807Zweifels#78,805achteten#78,835

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list