Belehnung
[bəˈleːnʊŋ]
The verdict
“Belehnung” is uncommon German (frequency #78,949 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,949
- frequency rank, German
- 5,818
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vergabe eines Lehens an jemanden und Ergebnis einer solchen Aktion
Corpus desk
Index DE-belehnung · Belehnung · German
Belehnung · rank #78,949 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,949
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,818
- PHOTO-FINISH Belegschaften
Nearest frequency peer: Belegschaften (-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 „Belehnung“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Beistelltis…
Beistelltisch
21,055 corpus weight
- belebende
belebende
21,054 corpus weight
- Belegschaft…
Belegschaften
21,053 corpus weight
- Belehnung
Belehnung
21,052 corpus weight
- Bengasi
Bengasi
21,051 corpus weight
- Benzinpreise
Benzinpreise
21,050 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Belehnung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Belehnung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bəˈleːnʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #78,949 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Belehnung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Belehnung is uncommon German at frequency #78,949 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bəˈleːnʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vergabe eines Lehens an jemanden und Ergebnis einer solchen Aktion".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Belehnung, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Belehnung, spelled B-E-L-E-H-N-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Vergabe eines Lehens an jemanden und Ergebnis einer solchen Aktion
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Belehnung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Belehnungen und Standeserhebungen regelten das beiderseitige Rechtsverhältnis zwischen Lehnsoberhaupt und Vasall.“
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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