Lachanfall
[ˈlaxʔanˌfal]
The verdict
“Lachanfall” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plötzliches, heftiges Aufkommen von Lachen
Corpus desk
Index DE-lachanfall · Lachanfall · German
Lachanfall · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lachanfall |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlaxʔanˌfal] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lachanfall“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lachanfall is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlaxʔanˌfal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plötzliches, heftiges Aufkommen von Lachen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Lachanfall, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Lachanfall, spelled L-A-C-H-A-N-F-A-L-L.
Definition
- 1plötzliches, heftiges Aufkommen von Lachen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Lachanfall appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jedes Mal, wenn ich die dümmlichen Aktionen mancher Leute hier sehe, bekomme ich einen Lachanfall.
„Die Gruppe wird erneut von einem Lachanfall geschüttelt.“
Synonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.