langer Rede kurzer Sinn

[ˈlaŋɐ ˈʁeːdə ˈkʊʁt͡sɐ ˈzɪn]

/[ˈlaŋɐ ˈʁeːdə ˈkʊʁt͡sɐ ˈzɪn]/ phrase

The verdict

“langer Rede kurzer Sinn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
23
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - um es kurz zu machen, auf den Punkt gebracht

Corpus desk

Index DE-langer-rede-kurzer-sinn · langer Rede kurzer Sinn · German

langer Rede kurzer Sinn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 23 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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 langer Rede kurzer Sinn
PropertyValue
Headwordlanger Rede kurzer Sinn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈlaŋɐ ˈʁeːdə ˈkʊʁt͡sɐ ˈzɪn]
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „langer Rede kurzer Sinn“ im Deutschen

langer Rede kurzer Sinnschafft 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

langer Rede kurzer Sinn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈlaŋɐ ˈʁeːdə ˈkʊʁt͡sɐ ˈzɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "um es kurz zu machen, auf den Punkt gebracht".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for langer Rede kurzer Sinn, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is langer Rede kurzer Sinn, spelled L-A-N-G-E-R- -R-E-D-E- -K-U-R-Z-E-R- -S-I-N-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    um es kurz zu machen, auf den Punkt gebracht

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Langer Rede kurzer Sinn: Es gibt keinen Grund, in dieser Sache aktiv zu werden.

Synonyms

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 "langer Rede kurzer Sinn"?
"langer Rede kurzer Sinn" is spelled L-A-N-G-E-R- -R-E-D-E- -K-U-R-Z-E-R- -S-I-N-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaŋɐ ˈʁeːdə ˈkʊʁt͡sɐ ˈzɪn].
What does "langer Rede kurzer Sinn" mean?
As a phrase, "langer Rede kurzer Sinn" means: um es kurz zu machen, auf den Punkt gebracht
How do you pronounce "langer Rede kurzer Sinn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "langer Rede kurzer Sinn" is [ˈlaŋɐ ˈʁeːdə ˈkʊʁt͡sɐ ˈzɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "langer Rede kurzer Sinn" come from?
"langer Rede kurzer Sinn" 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