lackmeiern
[ˈlakˌmaɪ̯ɐn]
The verdict
“lackmeiern” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - jemanden betrügen und ihm einen (finanziellen) Schaden zufügen
Corpus desk
Index DE-lackmeiern · lackmeiern · German
lackmeiern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | lackmeiern |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈlakˌmaɪ̯ɐn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „lackmeiern“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
lackmeiern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈlakˌmaɪ̯ɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemanden betrügen und ihm einen (finanziellen) Schaden zufügen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for lackmeiern, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 lackmeiern, spelled L-A-C-K-M-E-I-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1jemanden betrügen und ihm einen (finanziellen) Schaden zufügen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how lackmeiern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Einer der gelackmeierten Vorstände scherzte damals mit einer gehörigen Portion Galgenhumor: »Wie erzählen wir das bloß unserem Aufsichtsrat?“
»Wie konnte ein Amateur uns so leicht lackmeiern?« »Lackmeiern?«, fragte Falcón. »Zum Narren halten.«
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.