Landvermesser

[ˈlantfɛɐ̯ˌmɛsɐ]

/[ˈlantfɛɐ̯ˌmɛsɐ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die Land vermisst, Landvermessungen durchführt

Corpus desk

Index DE-landvermesser · Landvermesser · German

Landvermesser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 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 Landvermesser
PropertyValue
HeadwordLandvermesser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlantfɛɐ̯ˌmɛsɐ]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Landvermesser“ im Deutschen

Landvermessersitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Landvermesser is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlantfɛɐ̯ˌmɛsɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die Land vermisst, Landvermessungen durchführt".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Landvermesser, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Landvermesser, spelled L-A-N-D-V-E-R-M-E-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die Land vermisst, Landvermessungen durchführt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Seine Männer tragen nur Decknamen: das Jüngelchen, der Blonde, der Buchhalter, der Neffe, Lupin, der Lange, der Uhrmacher, der Greis, das Hündchen, der große Hund, der Färber, das Mäuschen, der Onkel, der Verwandte des Onkels, der Bruder des Verwandten, die Tante, der Blödmann, der Gevatter, Blut, Alberto Sordi, das Mädchen, die Brüder Rotoloni, der Jung…
  2. „Ich starre aus dem Fenster und beobachte zwei Landvermesser in gelben Reflektorwesten, die die Straße ins Visier nehmen, damit man sie in naher Zukunft aufreißen kann, um sie zu verbreitern oder zu verengen oder einfach um den städtischen Etat für Straßenarbeiten weiter zu überziehen.“

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 "Landvermesser"?
"Landvermesser" is spelled L-A-N-D-V-E-R-M-E-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlantfɛɐ̯ˌmɛsɐ].
What does "Landvermesser" mean?
As a noun, "Landvermesser" means: Person, die Land vermisst, Landvermessungen durchführt
How do you pronounce "Landvermesser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Landvermesser" is [ˈlantfɛɐ̯ˌmɛsɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Landvermesser" come from?
"Landvermesser" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list