Laut geben
[ˈlaʊ̯t ˈɡeːbn̩]
The verdict
“Laut geben” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bellen
Corpus desk
Index DE-laut-geben · Laut geben · German
Laut geben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Laut geben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈlaʊ̯t ˈɡeːbn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Laut geben“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Laut geben is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈlaʊ̯t ˈɡeːbn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Laut geben in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Laut geben, spelled L-A-U-T- -G-E-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1bellen
- 2sich hörbar bemerkbar machen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Laut geben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Gib Laut! Auf dieses Kommando hin soll der Hund bellen.
Ich gebe Laut, wenn ich beim Zaun angekommen bin.
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.