Deckenleuchte
[ˈdɛkn̩ˌlɔɪ̯çtə]
The verdict
“Deckenleuchte” is uncommon German (frequency #91,462 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,462
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - an der Decke aufgehängte Leuchte
Corpus desk
Index DE-deckenleuchte · Deckenleuchte · German
Deckenleuchte · rank #91,462 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,462
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH Debüts
Nearest frequency peer: Debüts (-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 „Deckenleuchte“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- daus
daus
8,543 corpus weight
- Deauville
Deauville
8,542 corpus weight
- Debüts
Debüts
8,540 corpus weight
- Deckenleuch…
Deckenleuchte
8,539 corpus weight
- decoration
decoration
8,537 corpus weight
- Denunziant
Denunziant
8,535 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Deckenleuchte“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Deckenleuchte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdɛkn̩ˌlɔɪ̯çtə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #91,462 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Deckenleuchte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Deckenleuchte is uncommon German at frequency #91,462 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdɛkn̩ˌlɔɪ̯çtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "an der Decke aufgehängte Leuchte".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Deckenleuchte, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Deckenleuchte, spelled D-E-C-K-E-N-L-E-U-C-H-T-E.
Definition
- 1an der Decke aufgehängte Leuchte
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Deckenleuchte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Im gelblichen Licht der Deckenleuchte sah Elma die deutlichen Ringe unter ihren Augen, die sie versucht hatte, mit Schminke zu kaschieren“
Synonyms
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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