Patio
[ˈpaːti̯o]
The verdict
“Patio” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - geschlossener Innenhof eines Gebäudes, meist mit Umgängen, besonders in der spanischen und lateinamerikanischen Architektur
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Patio |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpaːti̯o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Patio” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Patio is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpaːti̯o]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "geschlossener Innenhof eines Gebäudes, meist mit Umgängen, besonders in der spanischen und lateinamerikanischen Architektur".
Zero misspellings are on record for Patio in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Patio, spelled P-A-T-I-O.
Definition
- 1geschlossener Innenhof eines Gebäudes, meist mit Umgängen, besonders in der spanischen und lateinamerikanischen Architektur
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Patio”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-A-T-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈpaːti̯o] (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
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.