laure

[ˈlaʊ̯ʁə]

/[ˈlaʊ̯ʁə]/ verb

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The verdict

“laure” is uncommon German (frequency #69,459 among 2,640 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,459
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lauern

Corpus desk

Index DE-laure · laure · German

laure · rank #69,459 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,459
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lebensbereich

Nearest frequency peer: Lebensbereich (+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 „laure“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for laure
PropertyValue
Headwordlaure
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈlaʊ̯ʁə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#69,459
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „laure“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.laurefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Lebensbereich“ (#69,460), „langgestreckte“ (#69,457), „Langeoog“ (#69,456). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „laure“ bei #69,459. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

laure is uncommon German at frequency #69,459 among 2,640 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈlaʊ̯ʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

laure has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is laure, spelled L-A-U-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lauern
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lauern
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lauern
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lauern

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 "laure"?
"laure" is spelled L-A-U-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaʊ̯ʁə].
What does "laure" mean?
As a verb, "laure" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs lauern
How do you pronounce "laure"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "laure" is [ˈlaʊ̯ʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "laure" come from?
"laure" 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 "laure", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lider#69,470mahle#69,483Meder#69,493Minne#69,504

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list