Laudatio

[laʊ̯ˈdaːt͡si̯o]

/[laʊ̯ˈdaːt͡si̯o]/ noun

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The verdict

“Laudatio” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,745. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,745
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rhetorik: im Rahmen eines Festakts gehaltene feierliche Rede, in der jemandes Leistungen und Verdienste gewürdigt werden

Corpus desk

Index DE-laudatio · Laudatio · German

Laudatio · rank #28,745 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,745
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH langwierigen

Nearest frequency peer: langwierigen (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Laudatio“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Laudatio“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Laudatio
PropertyValue
HeadwordLaudatio
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[laʊ̯ˈdaːt͡si̯o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#28,745
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Laudatio“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Laudatioliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „langwierigen“ (#28,744), „Lawine“ (#28,746), „Landtagsabgeordneter“ (#28,743). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Laudatio“ bei #28,745. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Laudatio (IPA [laʊ̯ˈdaːt͡si̯o]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,745 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Rhetorik: im Rahmen eines Festakts gehaltene feierliche Rede, in der jemandes Leistungen und Verdienste gewürdigt werden".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Laudatio, with forms such as "aludatio", "laduatio", and "lauadtio". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. 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.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Laudatio, spelled L-A-U-D-A-T-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rhetorik: im Rahmen eines Festakts gehaltene feierliche Rede, in der jemandes Leistungen und Verdienste gewürdigt werden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Laudatio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Postiert vor drei mit Tüchern verdeckten Autos und assistiert von Lissy, hielt er die Laudatio auf die Sieger der ADAC-Pannenstatistik: »So - heut sehen Sie's: die Stars der Mittelklasse, erster Platz mit den wenigsten Pannen: der Toyota Carina I, Klassensieger der ADAC-Pannenstatistik. […]«“
  2. „Die Laudatio für die Preisträgerin des Friedensnobelpreises, Jody Williams, war in Oslo noch kaum verklungen, da brach ein harter Streit zwischen Norwegen und den Vereinigten Staaten über ebenjene Minen aus, deren Abschaffung die Begründung für die Vergabe des Nobelpreises gewesen ist.“

Synonyms

ElogeElogiumEnkomiumLaudationLobpreisungLobredePreisungPanegyrikPanegyrikus

Antonyms

BeschimpfungHerabsetzungHerabwürdigungSchimpfredeSchmäheSchmähredeSchmährufSchmähungVerunglimpfung

This word in other languages

laudation(English)elogio(Español)panégyrique(Français)elogio(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aludatio
  • laduatio
  • lauadtio
  • laudaito
  • laudatoi
  • laudattio
  • lauddatio
  • laudtaio
  • llaudatio
  • luadatio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Laudatio - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

aludatio2laduatio2lauadtio2laudaito2laudatoi2laudattio1lauddatio1laudtaio2
Edit distance from "Laudatio"

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 "Laudatio"?
"Laudatio" is spelled L-A-U-D-A-T-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [laʊ̯ˈdaːt͡si̯o].
What does "Laudatio" mean?
As a noun, "Laudatio" means: Rhetorik: im Rahmen eines Festakts gehaltene feierliche Rede, in der jemandes Leistungen und Verdienste gewürdigt werden
What are common misspellings of "Laudatio"?
Common misspellings include "aludatio", "laduatio", "lauadtio", "laudaito", "laudatoi". The correct spelling is "Laudatio".
How do you pronounce "Laudatio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Laudatio" is [laʊ̯ˈdaːt͡si̯o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Laudatio" come from?
"Laudatio" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lazarett#28,747Kopplung#28,738Lösegeld#28,755kampflos#28,728

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

lachst10 variantsMystik10 variantsnarrativ10 variantsnächst10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list