lautlich
[ˈlaʊ̯tlɪç]
The verdict
“lautlich” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Sprachlaute betreffend, auf ihnen beruhend
Corpus desk
Index DE-lautlich · lautlich · German
lautlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | lautlich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈlaʊ̯tlɪç] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „lautlich“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
lautlich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈlaʊ̯tlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Sprachlaute betreffend, auf ihnen beruhend".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for lautlich, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is lautlich, spelled L-A-U-T-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1die Sprachlaute betreffend, auf ihnen beruhend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how lautlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Martin Luther gründete seine sprachliche Leistung auf das Meißnische, die Verkehrssprache seiner Heimat, deren Wortschatz und lautliche Eigentümlichkeiten er gebrauchte und weitgehend bewahrte.“
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.