Landei
German, noun[ˈlantˌʔaɪ̯]
Landei is spelled L-A-N-D-E-I (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 68,093rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Landei is a German neuter noun meaning “egg from a small, free-range farm” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ei, das von einem Bauernhof stammt und nicht aus einer Legebatterie”.
What does Landei mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuteregg from a small, free-range farm
- 2
colloquialderogatoryneuterhillbilly; country bumpkin
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ei, das von einem Bauernhof stammt und nicht aus einer Legebatterie 2. Mensch, der auf dem Land lebt (was bedeutet: nicht in der Stadt) und in vielerlei Hinsicht für unerfahren und naiv gehalten wird
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Landei
- Landeies genitive
- Landeis genitive
- Landeier plural
- Landeie dative singular
- Landeiern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Landei?
- [ˈlantˌʔaɪ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Landei
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Landei in German?
Landei appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).