Landleute

[ˈlantˌlɔɪ̯tə]

/[ˈlantˌlɔɪ̯tə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - veraltet: Menschen, die auf dem Land leben, die das Land bearbeiten

Corpus desk

Index DE-landleute · Landleute · German

Landleute · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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.

Key facts for Landleute
PropertyValue
HeadwordLandleute
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlantˌlɔɪ̯tə]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Landleute“ im Deutschen

Landleuteschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Landleute is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlantˌlɔɪ̯tə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Landleute doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Landleute, spelled L-A-N-D-L-E-U-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    veraltet: Menschen, die auf dem Land leben, die das Land bearbeiten
  2. 2
    veraltet: Zusatzplural von Landmann

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Einschildritter sind Landleute, Landvolk, und darin den übrigen Unterschichten zugeordnet.“
  2. „Endlich war auch noch eine dritte Ursache, welche die Zahl der freien Landleute außerordentlich verringerte und die der unfreien, die von einem adligen Herrn oder einem Kloster abhängig waren, vermehrte; das war der beschwerliche Kriegsdienst im Heerbanne.“

Synonyms

BauersleuteLandvolk

Antonyms

StadtleuteLandherren

This word in other languages

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 "Landleute"?
"Landleute" is spelled L-A-N-D-L-E-U-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlantˌlɔɪ̯tə].
What does "Landleute" mean?
As a noun, "Landleute" means: veraltet: Menschen, die auf dem Land leben, die das Land bearbeiten
How do you pronounce "Landleute"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Landleute" is [ˈlantˌlɔɪ̯tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Landleute" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list