Lausitzer Neiße

[ˈlaʊ̯zɪt͡sɐ ˈnaɪ̯sə]

/[ˈlaʊ̯zɪt͡sɐ ˈnaɪ̯sə]/ phrase

The verdict

“Lausitzer Neiße” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Neiße, Görlitzer Neiße, Fluss in Tschechien, Polen und Deutschland, der teilweise die Staatsgrenze zwischen Deutschland und Polen bildet, im Isergebirge entspringt und als linker Nebenfluss in die ...

Key facts for Lausitzer Neiße
PropertyValue
HeadwordLausitzer Neiße
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈlaʊ̯zɪt͡sɐ ˈnaɪ̯sə]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lausitzer Neiße” sits in German frequency

Lausitzer Neiße falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Lausitzer Neiße is 15 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlaʊ̯zɪt͡sɐ ˈnaɪ̯sə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Neiße, Görlitzer Neiße, Fluss in Tschechien, Polen und Deutschland, der teilweise die Staatsgrenze zwischen Deutschland und Polen bildet, im Isergebirge entspringt und als linker Nebenfluss in die ...".

No misspelling variants are generated for Lausitzer Neiße 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 Lausitzer Neiße, spelled L-A-U-S-I-T-Z-E-R- -N-E-I-S-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Neiße, Görlitzer Neiße, Fluss in Tschechien, Polen und Deutschland, der teilweise die Staatsgrenze zwischen Deutschland und Polen bildet, im Isergebirge entspringt und als linker Nebenfluss in die Oder mündet

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lausitzer Neiße"?
"Lausitzer Neiße" is spelled L-A-U-S-I-T-Z-E-R- -N-E-I-SS-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈlaʊ̯zɪt͡sɐ ˈnaɪ̯sə].
What does "Lausitzer Neiße" mean?
As a phrase, "Lausitzer Neiße" means: Neiße, Görlitzer Neiße, Fluss in Tschechien, Polen und Deutschland, der teilweise die Staatsgrenze zwischen Deutschland und Polen bildet, im Isergebirge entspringt und als linker Nebenfluss in die ...
How do you pronounce "Lausitzer Neiße"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lausitzer Neiße" is [ˈlaʊ̯zɪt͡sɐ ˈnaɪ̯sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “Lausitzer Neiße”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-A-U-S-I-T-Z-E-R- -N-E-I-S-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈlaʊ̯zɪt͡sɐ ˈnaɪ̯sə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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