Laufschuhe

[ˈlaʊ̯fˌʃuːə]

/[ˈlaʊ̯fˌʃuːə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Laufschuhe” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,960. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,960
frequency rank, German
30,953
“L” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Laufschuh

Key facts for Laufschuhe
PropertyValue
HeadwordLaufschuhe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈlaʊ̯fˌʃuːə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#41,960
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Laufschuhe” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Laufschuhe lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Laufschuhe (IPA [ˈlaʊ̯fˌʃuːə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,960 among 30,953 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Laufschuhe, with forms such as "alufschuhe", "lafuschuhe", and "laufcshuhe". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Laufschuhe, spelled L-A-U-F-S-C-H-U-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Laufschuh
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Laufschuh
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Laufschuh

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alufschuhe
  • lafuschuhe
  • laufcshuhe
  • lauffschuhe
  • laufscchuhe
  • laufschhue
  • laufschhuhe
  • laufschueh
  • laufschuhhe
  • laufscuhhe
  • laufshcuhe
  • laufsschuhe
  • lausfchuhe
  • llaufschuhe
  • luafschuhe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Laufschuhe - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

alufschuhe2lafuschuhe2laufcshuhe2lauffschuhe1laufscchuhe1laufschhue2laufschhuhe1laufschueh2
Edit distance from "Laufschuhe"

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 "Laufschuhe"?
"Laufschuhe" is spelled L-A-U-F-S-C-H-U-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaʊ̯fˌʃuːə].
What does "Laufschuhe" mean?
As a noun, "Laufschuhe" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Laufschuh
What are common misspellings of "Laufschuhe"?
Common misspellings include "alufschuhe", "lafuschuhe", "laufcshuhe", "lauffschuhe", "laufscchuhe". The correct spelling is "Laufschuhe".
How do you pronounce "Laufschuhe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Laufschuhe" is [ˈlaʊ̯fˌʃuːə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Laufschuhe" come from?
"Laufschuhe" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Laufschuhe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is L-A-U-F-S-C-H-U-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlaʊ̯fˌʃuːə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list