Langstrecke
[ˈlaŋˌʃtʁɛkə]
The verdict
“Langstrecke” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,062. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,062
- frequency rank, German
- 30,953
- “L” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - relativ lange Strecke, zum Beispiel relativ lange Fahrtstrecke, Flugstrecke oder Bahnstrecke
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Langstrecke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlaŋˌʃtʁɛkə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #40,062 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Langstrecke” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around Langstrecke (IPA [ˈlaŋˌʃtʁɛkə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,062 among 30,953 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Langstrecke, with forms such as "alngstrecke", "lagnstrecke", and "langgstrecke". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Langstrecken", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Langstrecke, spelled L-A-N-G-S-T-R-E-C-K-E.
Definition
- 1relativ lange Strecke, zum Beispiel relativ lange Fahrtstrecke, Flugstrecke oder Bahnstrecke
- 2relativ lange Streckenlänge oder Wettkampfdistanz; Strecke, deren Zurücklegen eine hohe Ausdauer erfordert
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- alngstrecke
- lagnstrecke
- langgstrecke
- langsrtecke
- langsstrecke
- langstercke
- langstrceke
- langstreccke
- langstrecek
- langstreckke
- langstrekce
- langstrrecke
- langsttrecke
- langtsrecke
- lanngstrecke
- lansgtrecke
- llangstrecke
- lnagstrecke
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Langstrecke - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “Langstrecke”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is L-A-N-G-S-T-R-E-C-K-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈlaŋˌʃtʁɛkə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Langstrecken” - see the side-by-side comparison. Langstrecke vs Langstrecken
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Same frequency band
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.