Gesetzeslücke
[ɡəˈzɛt͡səsˌlʏkə]
The verdict
“Gesetzeslücke” is uncommon German (frequency #98,500 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,500
- frequency rank, German
- 5,117
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gesellschaftlicher Bereich, der nicht hinreichend gesetzlich geregelt ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-gesetzeslucke · Gesetzeslücke · German
Gesetzeslücke · rank #98,500 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,500
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,117
- PHOTO-FINISH gesellschafts…
Nearest frequency peer: gesellschaftskritische (-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 „Gesetzeslücke“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Geschmacksn…
Geschmacksnerven
1,505 corpus weight
- geschminkte
geschminkte
1,504 corpus weight
- gesellschaf…
gesellschaftskritische
1,502 corpus weight
- Gesetzeslüc…
Gesetzeslücke
1,501 corpus weight
- gespendete
gespendete
1,499 corpus weight
- Gespenstern
Gespenstern
1,498 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gesetzeslücke“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gesetzeslücke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɡəˈzɛt͡səsˌlʏkə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #98,500 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Gesetzeslücke“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Gesetzeslücke is uncommon German at frequency #98,500 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡəˈzɛt͡səsˌlʏkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gesellschaftlicher Bereich, der nicht hinreichend gesetzlich geregelt ist".
No misspelling variants are generated for Gesetzeslücke in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Gesetzeslücke, spelled G-E-S-E-T-Z-E-S-L-Ü-C-K-E.
Definition
- 1gesellschaftlicher Bereich, der nicht hinreichend gesetzlich geregelt ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Gesetzeslücke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Hier klafft eine seit Jahren heiß diskutierte Gesetzeslücke.“
This word in other languages
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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