Lauben

[ˈlaʊ̯bn̩]

/[ˈlaʊ̯bn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Lauben” is uncommon German (frequency #66,430 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,430
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Laube

Corpus desk

Index DE-lauben · Lauben · German

Lauben · rank #66,430 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,430
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Laufwerke

Nearest frequency peer: Laufwerke (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Lauben“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Lauben“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lauben
PropertyValue
HeadwordLauben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlaʊ̯bn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#66,430
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Lauben“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Laubenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Laufwerke“ (#66,431), „Laumann“ (#66,432), „landläufig“ (#66,427). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Lauben“ bei #66,430. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lauben is uncommon German at frequency #66,430 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlaʊ̯bn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Lauben in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Lauben, spelled L-A-U-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Laube
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Laube
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Laube
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Laube

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lauben"?
"Lauben" is spelled L-A-U-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaʊ̯bn̩].
What does "Lauben" mean?
As a noun, "Lauben" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Laube
How do you pronounce "Lauben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lauben" is [ˈlaʊ̯bn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lauben" come from?
"Lauben" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Lauben", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Käfern#66,418Kulanz#66,412Lublin#66,456kneift#66,393

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list