Öls
[øːls]
The verdict
“Öls” is uncommon German (frequency #54,273 among 53 “Ö” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,273
- frequency rank, German
- 53
- “Ö” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Öl
Corpus desk
Index DE-ols · Öls · German
Öls · rank #54,273 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,273
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 53
- PHOTO-FINISH Ärmeln
Nearest frequency peer: Ärmeln (-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 „Öls“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- zwölfjährig…
zwölfjährigen
45,731 corpus weight
- Ärmeln
Ärmeln
45,729 corpus weight
- Öls
Öls
45,728 corpus weight
- Ötzi
Ötzi
45,727 corpus weight
- Überflutung
Überflutung
45,726 corpus weight
- Überfüllung
Überfüllung
45,725 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Öls“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Öls |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [øːls] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #54,273 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Öls“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Öls is uncommon German at frequency #54,273 among 53 “Ö” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [øːls]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Öl".
Öls doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Öls, spelled Ö-L-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Öl
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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