Langensalza

[ˌlaŋənˈzalt͡sa]

/[ˌlaŋənˈzalt͡sa]/ name

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The verdict

“Langensalza” is uncommon German (frequency #53,855 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,855
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bad Langensalza; eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-langensalza · Langensalza · German

Langensalza · rank #53,855 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,855
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Landweg

Nearest frequency peer: Landweg (-1 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 „Langensalza“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Langensalza
PropertyValue
HeadwordLangensalza
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˌlaŋənˈzalt͡sa]
Letters11
Frequency rank#53,855
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Langensalza“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Langensalzafällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Landweg“ (#53,854), „Lastkraftwagen“ (#53,856), „Lampertheim“ (#53,853). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Langensalza“ bei #53,855. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Langensalza is uncommon German at frequency #53,855 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˌlaŋənˈzalt͡sa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bad Langensalza; eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland".

Langensalza has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Langensalza, spelled L-A-N-G-E-N-S-A-L-Z-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bad Langensalza; eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Langensalza liegt in Deutschlands Mitte.

Synonyms

Bad Langensalza

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 "Langensalza"?
"Langensalza" is spelled L-A-N-G-E-N-S-A-L-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌlaŋənˈzalt͡sa].
What does "Langensalza" mean?
As a proper noun, "Langensalza" means: Bad Langensalza; eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Langensalza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Langensalza" is [ˌlaŋənˈzalt͡sa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Langensalza" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lampertheim#53,853kreisförmig#53,842Lokalitäten#53,876Magnetismus#53,886

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list