Landeshauptstadt
German, noun/ˈlandəsˌhaʊ̯ptʃtat/
Landeshauptstadt is spelled L-A-N-D-E-S-H-A-U-P-T-S-T-A-D-T (16 letters) and appears 6.8 times per million words in written German, the 9,700th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Landeshauptstadt is a German feminine noun meaning “state capital, capital of a Bundesland” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Hauptstadt eines deutschen oder österreichischen Bundeslandes”.
What does Landeshauptstadt mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininestate capital, capital of a Bundesland
- 2
femininenational capital (capital of a country)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Hauptstadt eines deutschen oder österreichischen Bundeslandes 2. Hauptstadt eines souveränen Staates
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 Landeshauptstadt
- Landeshauptstädte plural
- Landeshauptstädten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Landeshauptstadt?
- /ˈlandəsˌhaʊ̯ptʃtat/
- [ˈlandəsˌhaʊ̯ptʃtat]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Landeshauptstadt in German?
Landeshauptstadt appears 6.8 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).