Gasleitung

[ˈɡaːsˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]

/[ˈɡaːsˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gasleitung” is uncommon German (frequency #70,291 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,291
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Rohr oder Rohrsystem zum Transport von Gas

Key facts for Gasleitung
PropertyValue
HeadwordGasleitung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡaːsˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#70,291
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gasleitung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Gasleitung lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gasleitung is uncommon German at frequency #70,291 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡaːsˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rohr oder Rohrsystem zum Transport von Gas".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Gasleitung in our index, 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 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 Gasleitung, spelled G-A-S-L-E-I-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rohr oder Rohrsystem zum Transport von Gas

This word in other languages

gas line(English)gazoduc(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gasleitung"?
"Gasleitung" is spelled G-A-S-L-E-I-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡaːsˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ].
What does "Gasleitung" mean?
As a noun, "Gasleitung" means: Rohr oder Rohrsystem zum Transport von Gas
How do you pronounce "Gasleitung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gasleitung" is [ˈɡaːsˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gasleitung" come from?
"Gasleitung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Gasleitung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-A-S-L-E-I-T-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡaːsˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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