Herr der Lage
[hɛʁ deːɐ̯ ˈlaːɡə]
The verdict
“Herr der Lage” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person oder Gruppe/Institution, die etwas unter Kontrolle hat
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Herr der Lage |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [hɛʁ deːɐ̯ ˈlaːɡə] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Herr der Lage” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Herr der Lage is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [hɛʁ deːɐ̯ ˈlaːɡə]. 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: "Person oder Gruppe/Institution, die etwas unter Kontrolle hat".
No misspelling variants are generated for Herr der Lage in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Herr der Lage, spelled H-E-R-R- -D-E-R- -L-A-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Person oder Gruppe/Institution, die etwas unter Kontrolle hat
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.
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Using “Herr der Lage”
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- The one correct German spelling is H-E-R-R- -D-E-R- -L-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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