laude
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The verdict
“laude” is uncommon German (frequency #58,047 among 30,953 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,047
- frequency rank, German
- 30,953
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ablativ Singular des Substantivs laus
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | laude |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #58,047 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “laude” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
laude is uncommon German at frequency #58,047 among 30,953 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ablativ Singular des Substantivs laus".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for laude, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is laude, spelled L-A-U-D-E.
Definition
- 1Ablativ Singular des Substantivs laus
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.
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Using “laude”
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- The one correct German spelling is L-A-U-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.