Landespolizei

[ˈlandəspoliˌt͡saɪ̯]

/[ˈlandəspoliˌt͡saɪ̯]/ noun

The verdict

“Landespolizei” is uncommon German (frequency #51,502 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,502
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gesamtheit der polizeilichen Einrichtungen eines Bundeslandes

Key facts for Landespolizei
PropertyValue
HeadwordLandespolizei
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlandəspoliˌt͡saɪ̯]
Letters13
Frequency rank#51,502
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Landespolizei” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Landespolizei lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Landespolizei is uncommon German at frequency #51,502 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlandəspoliˌt͡saɪ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit der polizeilichen Einrichtungen eines Bundeslandes".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Landespolizei, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Landespolizei, spelled L-A-N-D-E-S-P-O-L-I-Z-E-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesamtheit der polizeilichen Einrichtungen eines Bundeslandes

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Landespolizei"?
"Landespolizei" is spelled L-A-N-D-E-S-P-O-L-I-Z-E-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlandəspoliˌt͡saɪ̯].
What does "Landespolizei" mean?
As a noun, "Landespolizei" means: Gesamtheit der polizeilichen Einrichtungen eines Bundeslandes
How do you pronounce "Landespolizei"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Landespolizei" is [ˈlandəspoliˌt͡saɪ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Landespolizei" come from?
"Landespolizei" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Landespolizei”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is L-A-N-D-E-S-P-O-L-I-Z-E-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlandəspoliˌt͡saɪ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list