# login

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/ · frequency rank #15,212

## Definitions
1. Credentials: the combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.
2. The process or an instance of logging in.

## Etymology
A deverbal from log in.

## Easily confused with
- **Lon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-lon)
- **logo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-logo)
- **logs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-logs)
- **Lois** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-lois)
- **Lori** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-lori)
- **Loki** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-loki)
- **loon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-loon)
- **loin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-loin)
- **Louis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-louis)
- **logos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-logos)
- **Louie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-louie)
- **Lovin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-lovin)
- **Lohan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-lohan)
- **lupin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-lupin)
- **loins** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-loins)
- **losing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-losing)
- **loving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-loving)
- **lotion** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-lotion)
- **loring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-loring)
- **longing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/login-vs-longing)

## Common misspellings (7)
`lgoin`, `llogin`, `loggin`, `loginn`, `logni`, `loign`, `olgin`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/login