Lamäng

[ˌlaˈmɛŋ]

/[ˌlaˈmɛŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Lamäng” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hand

Corpus desk

Index DE-lamang · Lamäng · German

Lamäng · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for Lamäng
PropertyValue
HeadwordLamäng
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌlaˈmɛŋ]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lamäng“ im Deutschen

Lamängliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lamäng is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌlaˈmɛŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hand".

No misspelling variants are generated for Lamäng in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Lamäng, spelled L-A-M-Ä-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hand

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Lamäng appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „‚Ick meine man bloß‘, lachte Schön, ‚unser kleener Paster hat det Bild so lange in die Lamäng, det mir der Verdacht uffjestiegen is, det nackigte Knäblein könnte am Ende seine eijene Fotojrafie sind, uffjenommen am Tag vor seine militärische Einkleidung.‘“
  2. „Wenn man beim Gangwechsel die Kupplung tritt und mit der Lamäng den Schalthebel packt, dann führt ein routinierter Fahrer diese Hand- oder Fußgriffe ‚ganz mechanisch‘ aus; er tut das also, ohne noch etwas dabei zu denken.“

Synonyms

FasseFlossefünfzinkige GabelGottes GabelGabelersatzGrapscheGreifeGriffGriffeKlaueKrallefünfzackige KroneNATO-Schaufel einfachOberfußPatscheVorderflosseVorderpfotePfote

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lamäng"?
"Lamäng" is spelled L-A-M-Ä-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌlaˈmɛŋ].
What does "Lamäng" mean?
As a noun, "Lamäng" means: Hand
How do you pronounce "Lamäng"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lamäng" is [ˌlaˈmɛŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lamäng" come from?
"Lamäng" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list