salo
[ˈsalo]
The verdict
“salo” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Natriumchlorid, Kochsalz, meistens: gemahlen als Gewürz
Corpus desk
Index DE-salo · salo · German
salo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | salo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈsalo] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „salo“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
salo is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈsalo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for salo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is salo, spelled S-A-L-O.
Definition
- 1Natriumchlorid, Kochsalz, meistens: gemahlen als Gewürz
- 2chemische Verbindung, bei der metallische und nichtmetallische Ionen durch eine Ionenbindung miteinander verbunden sind
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how salo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La patro uzas multa salo por spicisar sua disho.
„Bazi olim definesis kom substanci qui reaktas kun acidi, formacante sali.“
Antonyms
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.