Landspitze

[ˈlantˌʃpɪt͡sə]

/[ˈlantˌʃpɪt͡sə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in ein Gewässer vorspringendes Land

Key facts for Landspitze
PropertyValue
HeadwordLandspitze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlantˌʃpɪt͡sə]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Landspitze” sits in German frequency

Landspitze falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Landspitze is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlantˌʃpɪt͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in ein Gewässer vorspringendes Land".

Landspitze doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Landspitze, spelled L-A-N-D-S-P-I-T-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    in ein Gewässer vorspringendes Land

Synonyms

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 "Landspitze"?
"Landspitze" is spelled L-A-N-D-S-P-I-T-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlantˌʃpɪt͡sə].
What does "Landspitze" mean?
As a noun, "Landspitze" means: in ein Gewässer vorspringendes Land
How do you pronounce "Landspitze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Landspitze" is [ˈlantˌʃpɪt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Landspitze" come from?
"Landspitze" 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 “Landspitze”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-A-N-D-S-P-I-T-Z-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlantˌʃpɪt͡sə] (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
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