Landrätin

[ˈlantˌʁɛːtɪn]

/[ˈlantˌʁɛːtɪn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Landrätin” is uncommon German (frequency #95,876 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,876
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Leiterin der Kreisverwaltung

Corpus desk

Index DE-landratin · Landrätin · German

Landrätin · rank #95,876 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,876
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Landers

Nearest frequency peer: Landers (-2 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Landrätin“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Landrätin“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Landrätin
PropertyValue
HeadwordLandrätin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlantˌʁɛːtɪn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#95,876
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Landrätin“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Landrätinfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Landers“ (#95,874), „Langarmshirt“ (#95,878), „Lampions“ (#95,873). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Landrätin“ bei #95,876. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Landrätin is uncommon German at frequency #95,876 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlantˌʁɛːtɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Leiterin der Kreisverwaltung".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Landrätin, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Landrätin, spelled L-A-N-D-R-Ä-T-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Leiterin der Kreisverwaltung

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Die Landrätin trat nach einem Korruptionsskandal sofort zurück.

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 "Landrätin"?
"Landrätin" is spelled L-A-N-D-R-Ä-T-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlantˌʁɛːtɪn].
What does "Landrätin" mean?
As a noun, "Landrätin" means: Leiterin der Kreisverwaltung
How do you pronounce "Landrätin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Landrätin" is [ˈlantˌʁɛːtɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Landrätin" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Landrätin", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lateralen#95,883Leckerlis#95,895Kunstharz#95,855korruptes#95,837

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list