Lätzen
[ˈlɛt͡sn̩]
The verdict
“Lätzen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Latz
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lätzen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlɛt͡sn̩] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Lätzen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Lätzen is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlɛt͡sn̩]. 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: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Latz".
Lätzen has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 Lätzen, spelled L-Ä-T-Z-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Latz
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.
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Using “Lätzen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is L-Ä-T-Z-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.