lanzettlich

[lanˈt͡sɛtlɪç]

/[lanˈt͡sɛtlɪç]/ adj

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - spitz zulaufend

Corpus desk

Index DE-lanzettlich · lanzettlich · German

lanzettlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 lanzettlich
PropertyValue
Headwordlanzettlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[lanˈt͡sɛtlɪç]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lanzettlich” sits in German frequency

lanzettlich 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

lanzettlich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [lanˈt͡sɛtlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "spitz zulaufend".

Zero misspellings are on record for lanzettlich in our 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, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is lanzettlich, spelled L-A-N-Z-E-T-T-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    spitz zulaufend

Synonyms

lanzettförmig

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lanzettlich"?
"lanzettlich" is spelled L-A-N-Z-E-T-T-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [lanˈt͡sɛtlɪç].
What does "lanzettlich" mean?
As an adjective, "lanzettlich" means: spitz zulaufend
How do you pronounce "lanzettlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lanzettlich" is [lanˈt͡sɛtlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lanzettlich" come from?
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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