weblink

/ˈwɛbˌlɪŋk/

//ˈwɛbˌlɪŋk// noun

"weblink" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“weblink” is outside the top-ranked English vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A hyperlink on the World Wide Web.

Key facts for weblink
PropertyValue
Headwordweblink
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈwɛbˌlɪŋk/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “weblink” sits in English frequency

weblink falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for weblink is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈwɛbˌlɪŋk/. 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: "A hyperlink on the World Wide Web.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for weblink, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Web + link. The correct English form is weblink, spelled W-E-B-L-I-N-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    A hyperlink on the World Wide Web.

Etymology

From Web + link.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "weblink"?
"weblink" is spelled W-E-B-L-I-N-K. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈwɛbˌlɪŋk/.
What does "weblink" mean?
As a noun, "weblink" means: A hyperlink on the World Wide Web.
How do you pronounce "weblink"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weblink" is /ˈwɛbˌlɪŋk/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "weblink"?
From Web + link. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “weblink”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is W-E-B-L-I-N-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈwɛbˌlɪŋk/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list