laufender Meter

/[ˌlaʊ̯fn̩dɐ ˈmeːtɐ]/ phrase

Letters

15 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

laufender Meter is aGermanphrase. It means: Maßeinheit für lineare Bauteile (zum Beispiel Leisten) oder Endlosware, die auf Rollen oder Ähnlichem gewickelt ist (zum Beispiel Kabel) Pronounced [ˌlaʊ̯fn̩dɐ ˈmeːtɐ].

Key facts for laufender Meter
PropertyValue
Headwordlaufender Meter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˌlaʊ̯fn̩dɐ ˈmeːtɐ]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

laufender Meter is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for laufender Meter is 15 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌlaʊ̯fn̩dɐ ˈmeːtɐ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for laufender Meter in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is laufender Meter, spelled L-A-U-F-E-N-D-E-R- -M-E-T-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Maßeinheit für lineare Bauteile (zum Beispiel Leisten) oder Endlosware, die auf Rollen oder Ähnlichem gewickelt ist (zum Beispiel Kabel)
  2. 2
    Maßeinheit für den Platzverbrauch von Büchern oder Ware in einem Regal
  3. 3
    kleiner Mensch

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "laufender Meter"?
"laufender Meter" is spelled L-A-U-F-E-N-D-E-R- -M-E-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌlaʊ̯fn̩dɐ ˈmeːtɐ].
What does "laufender Meter" mean?
As a phrase, "laufender Meter" means: Maßeinheit für lineare Bauteile (zum Beispiel Leisten) oder Endlosware, die auf Rollen oder Ähnlichem gewickelt ist (zum Beispiel Kabel)
How do you pronounce "laufender Meter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "laufender Meter" is [ˌlaʊ̯fn̩dɐ ˈmeːtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "laufender Meter" come from?
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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.