lass stecken

[ˌlas ˈʃtɛkn̩]

/[ˌlas ˈʃtɛkn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“lass stecken” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs steckenlassen

Key facts for lass stecken
PropertyValue
Headwordlass stecken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌlas ˈʃtɛkn̩]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lass stecken” sits in German frequency

lass stecken 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for lass stecken is 12 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌlas ˈʃtɛkn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs steckenlassen".

No generated misspelling entries exist for lass stecken in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is lass stecken, spelled L-A-S-S- -S-T-E-C-K-E-N.

Definition

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    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs steckenlassen

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 "lass stecken"?
"lass stecken" is spelled L-A-S-S- -S-T-E-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌlas ˈʃtɛkn̩].
What does "lass stecken" mean?
As a verb, "lass stecken" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs steckenlassen
How do you pronounce "lass stecken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lass stecken" is [ˌlas ˈʃtɛkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lass stecken" come from?
"lass stecken" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “lass stecken”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is L-A-S-S- -S-T-E-C-K-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌlas ˈʃtɛkn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list