Lagunenstadt
[laˈɡuːnənˌʃtat]
The verdict
“Lagunenstadt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf einer Insel in einer Lagune liegende Stadt (meist in Bezug auf Venedig)
Corpus desk
Index DE-lagunenstadt · Lagunenstadt · German
Lagunenstadt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 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 | Lagunenstadt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [laˈɡuːnənˌʃtat] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Lagunenstadt“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Lagunenstadt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [laˈɡuːnənˌʃtat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf einer Insel in einer Lagune liegende Stadt (meist in Bezug auf Venedig)".
Lagunenstadt has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Lagunenstadt, spelled L-A-G-U-N-E-N-S-T-A-D-T.
Definition
- 1auf einer Insel in einer Lagune liegende Stadt (meist in Bezug auf Venedig)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Lagunenstadt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Kritiker führen gegen das Projekt an, dass der Meeresspiegel durch die weltweite Klimaerwärmung noch weiter steigen und die Ökologie in der Lagunenstadt durch die Schleusen beeinträchtigt werden könnte.“
„Ungewöhnliche Wetterbedingungen lassen den Wasserstand in der Lagunenstadt seit Tagen bei Ebbe so stark absinken, dass der Schiffsverkehr in vielen Kanälen zum Stillstand kommt.“
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.